<span style="color: #222222;">Enforcement Directorate has conducted searches at six premises located in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act in connection with forced religious conversion case.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The ED in a statement said that it has initiated the Money Laundering investigation on the basis of FIR registered by the Anti-Terrorist Squad, ATS of Uttar Pradesh on forced religious conversion.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In the FIR, Mohd. Umar Gautam, his associate Mufti Qazi Jahangir Qasim and others were alleged of alluring people for conversion to Islam religion against financial support.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In this connection, the ED conducted searches at three places each in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The premises searched include office of Islamic Dawah Centre, house of main accused Mohd. Umar Gautam and his associate, located at Jamia Nagar in Delhi.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The ED further said that the office of the Al-Hassan Education and Welfare Foundation and Guidance Education and Welfare Society located at Lucknow and Sant Kabir Nagar have also been searched.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Umar Gautam has been associated with these organisations and playing an instrumental role in carrying out illegal conversions.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The ED said, several incriminating documents during search were seized which reveals the large scale conversions carried out by the main accused and his organisations all over India.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The documents also reveal receiving of foreign fundings for several crores by these organisations for the purpose. </span><br />''