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News18
08-07-2025
- Politics
- News18
'Anti-National Activities': Yogi Adityanath Assures Action Against Conversion Racket Mastermind
Last Updated: Yogi Adityanath stated that accused Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba's religious conversion activities were both anti-social and anti-national, and assured strict legal action. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said preliminary investigations into the religious conversion racket in the state have revealed that the activities by the accused, Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba, were anti-national, in addition to being anti-social. Adityanath also said the state government would not tolerate any laxity regarding law and order and was committed to the dignity and safety of sisters and daughters. Assuring a proper action in the case, the Chief Minister said the properties of the accused and his gang members will be confiscated. 'Our government is fully committed to the dignity and safety of sisters and daughters. Preliminary investigations have revealed that the accused, Jalaluddin's activities are not only anti-social but also anti-national," Yogi Adityanath wrote in an X post in Hindi. 'The Uttar Pradesh government will not tolerate any laxity regarding law and order. All properties of the accused and his gang members will be confiscated, and strict legal action will be taken against them." 'There is no place in the state for those who disturb peace, harmony, and the safety of women. They will be punished according to the law in a manner that sets an example for society," a rough translation of his post suggested. हमारी सरकार बहन-बेटियों की गरिमा और सुरक्षा के प्रति पूर्णतः प्रतिबद्ध है। प्रारंभिक जांच में सामने आया है कि आरोपी जलालउद्दीन की गतिविधियां समाज विरोधी ही नहीं, बल्कि राष्ट्र विरोधी भी हैं।उत्तर प्रदेश सरकार कानून व्यवस्था को लेकर किसी प्रकार की ढिलाई नहीं बरतेगी। आरोपी और… — Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) July 8, 2025 Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba is accused of targeting girls from several communities and even maintaining a 'rate list' for conversions. The shocking revelation has sparked statewide outrage. As the police swung into action, Jamaluddin and his aide Neetu alias Nasreen, both residents of Madhpur in Balrampur district, were arrested by the Anti Terrorist Squad of the Uttar Pradesh Police. A non-bailable warrant was issued by a court against Jamaluddin, while the police declared a cash reward of Rs 50,000 for his arrest. On Monday, Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission chairperson Babita Chauhan sought the death penalty for the mastermind. Condemning his actions, Chauhan described them as a 'well-orchestrated conspiracy", asserting that 'our daughters are not laboratories to test the toxic ideology of forced conversion." She said those who deceive girls and rob them of their faith are enemies of society, and such criminals deserve nothing less than the death penalty, an official statement stated. She further emphasised that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has already enacted stringent laws to curb illegal religious conversions, and now it is up to society to break its silence and take a stand. Terming 'forced conversion through lies, manipulation, and greed as an unforgivable crime," she reiterated her demand for capital punishment. The chairperson also urged women across the state to unite and raise their voices against such sinister conspiracies, adding that Jamaluddin's arrest marks a significant step in the ongoing crackdown on unlawful religious conversions, the statement added.
The Print
08-07-2025
- The Print
UP women's panel chief seeks death for mastermind of forced religious conversion racket
Condemning his actions, Chauhan described them as a 'well-orchestrated conspiracy', asserting that 'our daughters are not laboratories to test the toxic ideology of forced conversion.' She said those who deceive girls and rob them of their faith are enemies of society, and such criminals deserve nothing less than the death penalty, according to an official statement issued here Monday. Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba is accused of targeting girls from several communities and even maintained a 'rate list' for conversions, officials said. The shocking revelation has sparked statewide outrage. Lucknow, Jul 7 (PTI) Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission chairperson Babita Chauhan on Monday sought the death penalty for the alleged mastermind of a religious conversion gang, who was arrested recently by the state police. She further emphasised that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has already enacted stringent laws to curb illegal religious conversions, and now it is up to society to break its silence and take a stand. Terming 'forced conversion through lies, manipulation, and greed as an unforgivable crime,' she reiterated her demand for capital punishment. The chairperson also urged women across the state to unite and raise their voices against such sinister conspiracies, adding that Jamaluddin's arrest marks a significant step in the ongoing crackdown on unlawful religious conversions, the statement added. Jamaluddin and his aide Neetu alias Nasreen — both residents of Madhpur in Balrampur district — were arrested by the Anti Terrorist Squad of the Uttar Pradesh Police. A non-bailable warrant had been issued by a court against Jamaluddin, while the police declared a cash reward of Rs 50,000 for his arrest. PTI KIS RHL This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
