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VHP's Surendra Jain urges Centre to bring law to ban religious conversions
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is not the first time these allegations have been made...Allegations like human trafficking have been levelled against the church for a long time. This is very unfortunate. They should not be supported. The illegal business they are operating under the guise of a service should be stop
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CPI MP condemns arrest of Nuns in Chhattisgarh, calls it "orchestrated att
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Two Kerala-based nuns were arrested at Durg Railway Station in Chhattisgarh on July 25 over charges of human trafficking and religious conversion.
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"They are already Christians...": Thiruvananthapuram Major Archbishop deni
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Major Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram, Cardinal Baselios Cleemis, on Sunday denied the charge of forced conversion against Keralite nuns who were arrested at the Durg railway station in Chhattisgarh on July 25. He said that the alleged victims were already Christians and hence no issue of c
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Kerala Congress holds protest against arrest of two nuns in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala Congress on Wednesday held a protest in Thiruvananthapuram against the arrest of two nuns in Chhattisgarh over charges of human trafficking and religious conversion.
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Brinda Karat calls arrest of Kerala nuns in Chhattisgarh "targeted attack"
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Wednesday visited the Durg Central Jail in Chhattisgarh, where two Kerala-based nuns are currently lodged following their arrest on charges of trafficking and forced religious conversion.
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Parliament: Priyanka Gandhi joins Congress protest against arrest of two n
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi also joined the protest, holding placards with 'release the nuns, arrest the goons' written.
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Kerala BJP reaches out to Chhattisgarh govt on nuns' arrest, clarifies "no
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that the party's state unit has reached out to the Chhattisgarh government over the arrest of the two nuns in Durg, clarifying that there has been "no issue of trafficking or conversion."
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Kerala nuns arrest row: Congress leaders allege targeting of Christians i
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The arrest of two Kerala-based Catholic nuns in Chhattisgarh on charges of human trafficking and religious conversion has ignited a political storm, with leaders from the Congress and CPI accusing the ruling BJP of targeting Christian minorities and suppressing legitimate rights.
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Kerala Congress delegation visits nuns in Chhattisgarh Jail, alleges "fabr
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nuns were arrested by police on July 25 at Durg Railway Station, after a complaint was filed by a local.
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'Atrocities' against nuns in Chhattisgarh show true nature of Sangh Pariva
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The atrocities against nuns in Chhattisgarh show the true nature of the Sangh Parivar. It is clear beyond doubt that the nuns were arrested and imprisoned on the basis of a false complaint filed by Bajrang Dal activists," CM Vijayan said.
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Hibi Eden moves adjournment notice in Lok Sabha over "mob violence", "ille
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The issue concerns the illegal arrest, fabricated charges, denial of bail, and mob violence against two Catholic nuns in Chhattisgarh--an attack on the foundational principles of religious freedom, secularism, and the rule of law," the notice read.
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"Serious matter related to women's safety": Chhattisgarh CM Sai on arrest
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel attacked the state government over the issue and alleged that the minorities are not "safe" in India.
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