Around 40 people linked to PFI have been detained from Aurangabad, Solapur, Amravati, Pune, Thane and Mumbai so far by the state's local police with inputs from a Central Agency, all inquiries are underway, said Maharashtra Police.
As the raids against the Popular Front of India are underway in various states of the country, including Maharashtra, the Nashik Police Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested the All India Imam Council s state chief Maulana Irfan Daulat Nadvi along with a member of the organisation.
The NIA had arrested over 106 members of the PFI during its largest-ever raids spread across 15 states. Searches were conducted at multiple locations in the largest ever investigation process till date. Malegaon: All India Imam Council s Maharashtra Chief Maulana Irfan Daulat Nadvi Arrested in Raids on PFI.