An official said it was easy to arrest human traffickers and illegal immigrants when they were in UP, as trafficking was operated from here and also used as transit route and halt points. He said it was tougher to track them once they shifted to other locations or other parts of the country.
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) plans to strengthen its human intelligence network at halt points and route charts of the human trafficking networks to track the traffickers, illegal immigrants and their facilitators through the .
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While serving as a teacher in a government school in Poonch district, Aijaz Ahmad Sheikh was monitoring terror activities in the border belt. Apart from luring youth to join terror ranks, the teacher was also assigned the job of transporting arms and ammunition from one place to another.
Identified as Mohd Hussain, he was allegedly involved in the smuggling of women and children from Bangladesh and Myanmar to India using forged identities.