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Man arrested under anti-conversion law in UP's Bijnor
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): A man was arrested under the anti-conversion law in Bijnor, police said on Wednesday.
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SC dismisses plea seeking to set aside Allahabad HC order over religious c
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea seeking to set aside an Allahabad High Court order, which held that conversions just for the sake of marriage are invalid.
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Pakistan state structure is 'anti-people', unresponsive to voices of oppre
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 14 (ANI): Pakistan's constitutional state structure is "quite anti-people" and it is unresponsive to the voice of oppressed people of the country, Pakistani poet and human rights advocate, IA Rehman said, while adding that enforced disappearance and forceful con
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Arzoo conversion case: Pakistan judge orders husband to be tried for rape,
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): A judicial magistrate on Wednesday ordered the purported husband of Arzoo Raja - a teenage Christian girl who was abducted before being forcefully converted and married - to be tried for rape under the Sindh government's underage marriage act.
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Case registered against two men under anti-conversion law in UP's Moradaba
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): A case has been registered against two men under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 in Kanth Tehsil of Moradabad.
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Religious conversion after hiding own religion to attract imprisonment in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): Religious conversion after hiding one's own religion will attract 3-10 years of imprisonment and a minimum Rs 50,000 fine, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's Office on Saturday.
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7 arrested under new anti-conversion law in UP's Sitapur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 5 (ANI): After a Hindu girl was allegedly abducted from her house, the Uttar Pradesh Police registered a case against eight accused under the new anti-conversion law in Sitapur district and arrested seven persons on Saturday.
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UP, Uttarakhand's 'love jihad' laws challenged in Supreme Court
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): A public suit in the Supreme Court has challenged the laws brought by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments to check religious conversions in their respective states and sought directions to authorities not to give effect to the same.
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Bringing law to curb 'forced religious conversion' in the 'garb of love',
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): We are bringing a law to curb "forced religious conversions" that take place in the "garb of love", said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday referring to the 'love jihad' related offences.
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BSP demands UP govt reconsider decision on law against 'love jihad'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday said that the party demands that the government reconsider on Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020.
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VHP president congratulates UP govt for first case registered under new la
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): International Working President of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Alok Kumar on Sunday congratulated the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government for registering the first case under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion O
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1st case under UP's unlawful conversion Ordinance registered in Bareilly:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): The first case under Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, was registered on Sunday, a day after Governor Anandiben Patel promulgated it on Saturday, admitted Prashant Kumar, Additional Director Gene
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