"Two MLAs have stated that there is a need to bring strict law. We will think on amending or to bring new law in the forthcoming assembly session in order to protect the religious harmony of the state. We respect all religions, whether Hindu, Muslim or Catholic," CM Sawant said.
According to the details, there were reports of conversions of innocent tribals to Christianity.
When the team of India TV's special show 'Ye Public Hai Sab Janti Hai' reached Muzaffarnagar to interact with the victim of forced religious conversion, some shocking facts emerged. Watch the video to know the truth behind the incident.
The right-wing organisations had accused the Saint Joseph Church and school of indulging in religious conversion, a charge denied by the educational institute.
The accused were involved in an illegal racket of religious conversion using foreign funds in Amod Taluka village of Bharuch for many years.
Sri Ram Sena Chief Pramod Muthalik who met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday, warned that if the state government fails to enact the law, all Hindu religious seers in Karnataka would launch the agitation.
According to an official ATS release, Abdullah was arrested from Gautam Buddha Nagar on Sunday. He is being interrogated about funding sources and links with other accused.
At least 16 persons have been arrested till now in connection with the case, Uttar Pradesh ADG (Law and Order) Prashant Kumar said on Saturday.
The petitioners have argued there was no communal angle to the entire episode and they have settled the dispute that had led to the filing of the complaint.
An IAS officer in Kanpur has been accused of promoting religious conversions after a video of him attending a conversion ceremony has gone viral on social media. National vice-president of Math Mandir Coordination Committee Bhupesh Awasthi has accused senior IAS officer of Kanpur, Iftikharuddin of spreading propaganda against Hinduism. Awasthi has released the video of Iftirakhuddin, who is presently serving as the Chairman of UP State Road Transport Corporation showing the IAS officer attending a religious event in Kanpur.
The video also shows a group of people listening attentively while a maulana is heard preaching religious sermons with the IAS officer in attendance.
As per information from the ATS, crores of rupees have been sent from abroad to various bank accounts of Atif to execute religious conversions.
Malviya, a retired government servant who had served as the senior statistical officer at the National Sample Survey office of Government of India, contended that the law is against the secular character of the Constitution and infringes upon freedom of choice and freedom of religion.
Addressing devotees, Pala (Kerala) Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt said, "they've realised that in a nation like India, taking up weapons & destroying others isn't easy, they're using other means. Their aim is to promote their religion & end non-Muslims. They use 'love jihad' & 'narcotic jihad.'"
A US Lawmaker has claimed that Hindus and Christians in Pakistan are being forcefully converted in Pakistan and has urged Biden admin to extend USAID into the region.
Bihar Minority Welfare Minister Jama Khan on Thursday claimed that he is a Hindu Rajput, and that his ancestors had converted to Islam.
The Enforcement Directorate carried out searches at six premises linked to Md. Umar Gautam and claimed to have seized "incriminating documents" that allegedly show his involvement in carrying out forced religious conversions.
Shocked and surprised after facing the reality, one thing which was more disheartening for Santosh's brothers was to hear things like 'Hur and Jannat' from him.
The issue of religion conversion is rising in UP. Now the voice of this issue may soon resonate in the Parliament as well. Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Gorakhpur, Ravi Kishan said that this is a serious issue and he will raise it in the Lok Sabha as well.
Two girls belonging to the Sikh community were allegedly forcibly converted and wedded to elderly men of a different religion in Srinagar. According to reports, one of the two girls was handed over to her family after protests broke out against the conversion.
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