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Uttar Pradesh Police ATS unearths human trafficking syndicate

The Anti-Terrorist Squad(ATS) of Uttar Pradesh Police has unearthed a human trafficking syndicate which illegally bring people from Myanmar and Bangladesh and get them Indian identification cards like passport, Aadhaar and PAN with hindu names on the basis of forged documents. ATS yesterday arrested four people, including three Bangladeshi nationals from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Nagar who are allegedly part of the syndicate.

ATS said in a statement that, these foreigners also adopted Hindu names and would then go abroad on the basis of their new-formed Indian identity, with the gang doing the work in exchange of money. Three Indian passports, three voter identity cards, four Aadhaar cards, 12 ATM cards of various banks have been seized from their possession. An FIR has been lodged against them at the ATS Lucknow police station in various sections.

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