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Fresh application filed in SC in pleas challenging anti-conversion laws
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An intervention application has been filed in the Supreme Court, urging it to be heard during the hearing of petitions challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriage.
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SC to examine validity of anti-conversion laws enacted in various States
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran sought the response of various State governments to pleas challenging anti-conversion laws within a period of four weeks.
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Uttarakhand: 6 arrested in Pakistan-linked Chhangur gang conversion case i
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Agra Police, in a joint operation with the Uttarakhand Police, have arrested six people in connection with a religious conversion racket allegedly linked to the Chhangur gang, which operates out of Pakistan and Dubai, officials said on Saturday.
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SC to hear in May pleas challenging anti-conversion laws
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear in May a batch of petitions challenging controversial state laws regulating religious conversions due to interfaith marriage.
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SC stays arrest of Allahabad Agricultural University VC in religious conve
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to Allahabad Agriculture University Vice Chancellor RB Lal who is booked under anti-conversion laws, till further orders.
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SC seeks response from Centre, States on plea to transfer religious conver
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Several PILs were filed in the top court challenging anti-conversion laws passed by some State governments.
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Hundreds march in Mumbai against "love jihad", demand anti-conversion laws
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The protesters under the banner of 'Hindu Jan Aakrosh Morcha', organised by Sakal Hindu Samaj, began their march from Shivaji Park in Dadar in central Mumbai and culminated at Kamgar Maidan in Parel, covering a distance of more than 4 km.
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SC allows filing of plea to transfer petitions before HCs challenging anti
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala told senior advocate Kapil Sibal to file an application for the transfer of petitions pending before the High Courts to the top court.
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PIL in Delhi HC seeks direction to prohibit forcible religious conversion
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking appropriate direction to the Centre and Delhi Government to prohibit forcible religious conversion by intimidating, threatening and deceivingly luring through gifts and monetary be
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Bikaner girl not forced into interfaith marriage, says Rajasthan Police
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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Supreme Court refuses to stay anti-conversion laws in UP, Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to stay laws enacted by Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments concerning marriages based on religious conversion.
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