LUCKNOW, Oct. 2 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached a residential plot worth Rs.53.46 lakh in Sant Kabir Nagar in a money-laundering case involving former madrasa teacher Shamsul Huda Khan and others, alleging that he concealed his British citizenship and continued to receive government benefits after becoming a foreign citizen.

The attached property is a 189.75-square-metre residential plot in Khalilabad registered in Khan's name, the agency said in a press note issued on Friday.

The case stems from multiple FIRs registered by the Uttar Pradesh Police under provisions relating to cheating, forgery and criminal conspiracy, including Sections 419, 420, 467, 471 and 120-B of the IPC and Section 318(4) of the BNS...