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Would Karnataka govt bring a law to stop people from converting to Hinduis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 13 (ANI): At a time when the Karnataka government intends to bring an anti-conversion bill in the ongoing assembly session, Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao asked whether the state government would bring a law to stop people from accepting Hinduism.
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Anti-Conversion Bill is only to prevent religious conversions by inducemen
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], December 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said the proposed Anti-Conversion Law that the state government intends to introduce in the winter session of Assembly is only to prevent religious conversions by inducements.
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We are contemplating formulating anti-conversion law: Karnataka CM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 29 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the state government is contemplating bringing an Anti-Conversion Bill in the Assembly.
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Gujarat HC stays certain sections of anti-conversion law for inter-religio
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 19 (ANI): Gujarat High Court on Thursday in an interim order stayed the implementation of certain sections concerning interfaith marriages in the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act.
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J-K: Sikh Minority Forum meets LG Manoj Sinha, demands anti-conversion law
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): A delegation of the Sikh Minority Forum on Friday called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant General Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar.
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Sikh delegation urges MHA for UP-like anti-conversion law in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): A Sikh delegation met Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy and submitted a memorandum over the alleged forced conversion and marriage of Sikh girls in Kashmir and demanded UP-like anti-conversion law in Jammu and Kashmir.
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3 arrested under UP's anti-conversion law in Rampur
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday arrested three people under the anti-conversion law of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly doing religious conversion of a woman.
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Lucknow man arrested under UP's anti-conversion law
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): Lucknow Police has arrested a resident of Azamgarh and charged him under the anti-conversion law for allegedly concealing his identity and coercing a woman from a different community to marry him.
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SC asks petitioner to approach State HC regarding his plea challenging ant
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday allowed advocate Vishal Thakre to withdraw his petition and granted him the liberty to approach Madhya Pradesh High Court in connection with his plea challenging the recent law in the state prohibiting religious conversion of
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Muslim youth arrested in Indore under MP's anti-conversion law for luring
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): A Muslim youth has been arrested here at Vijay Nagar police station under relevant sections of 'Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Ordinance, 2020'- commonly called the 'love-jihad' law, which prohibits and provides for punishment for conve
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Haryana Home Minister directs officials to prepare draft of anti-conversio
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 12 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Thursday chaired a meeting of a committee and directed officials to expedite the draft of the anti-conversion law so that it can be implemented in the state soon.
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Bikaner girl not forced into interfaith marriage, says Rajasthan Police
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 18 (ANI): Rajasthan Police has said that an interfaith wedding held in Bikaner was conducted with the consent of the girl, countering allegations by her family that she was coerced into marrying into a different religion and had accused the police of inact
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