UP ATS arrests three Bangladeshi brothers; recovers fake Aadhaar cards

The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) busted a fake Aadhaar card racket in Lucknow and arrested three Bangladeshi youth.

The three accused, who are brothers, have been identified as Mohammad Imran, Rajiduddin and Mohammad Firdos. The trio was arrested near Charbag railway station in Lucknow.

On August 6, the ATS arrested a terror suspect, Abdullah-Al-Mamon, from Kutesara village in Muzaffarnagar district on early Sunday morning.

The ATS claimed that Abdullah stayed in Deoband also and was in constant touch with students from Bangladesh and other Islamic countries studying in Darul Uloom Deoband, the world renowned Islamic centre.

On interrogation, Mamon confessed that there were others in the gang following which a search was on the other members.

On Thursday, the ATS apprehended the three brothers at the railway station. On questioning them, they noticed something suspicious and arrested them. The ATS also recovered fake Aadhaar cards from their possession.