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Will recommend to Centre to ban PFI: Goa CM
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday called out the Popular Front of India (PFI) over their statement countering his anti-conversion remark, and said that he would recommend to the Centre to ban the organisation.
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Cong's Michael Lobo slams Goa CM over his remarks on religious conversions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 19 (ANI): Reacting to Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's remarks on religious conversions in the state, Congress leader Michael Lobo alleged on Monday that by making such statements Sawant was trying to polarize one section of the society.
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Goa govt to prevent religious conversions of marginalised, minorities
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 16 (ANI): The religious conversions are increasing in Goa and marginalised people are being targeted, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Friday, adding that his government would not allow such conversion to take place in the state.
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2 held including pastor for attempting 'religious conversions' in Chhattis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Jashpur (Chattisgarh) [India], March 28 (ANI): Two persons including a pastor were arrested for allegedly attempting religious conversions of locals in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur on Sunday, said the police.
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VHP leader accuses YSRC party government in Andhra of 'supporting' convers
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad general secretary Milind Parande has accused the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government of supporting "religious conversions" in the state and said that the reservation benefits should be denied to people who change their re
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Delhi Police files FIR after priest alleges assault by mob accusing him of
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday filed an FIR after a Christian pastor alleged he was assaulted by a mob in the national capital's Fatehpur Beri over suspicion that he was indulging in forced religious conversions.
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Amit Shah prays that no religious conversion takes place under NDA-led gov
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 13 (ANI): After offering prayers at Valmiki temple in Amritsar, senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that he prays that no religious conversions happen in Punjab under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led government.<
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Law should be made against wrongful religious conversions, says Arvind Kej
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], January 29 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that a law should be made against religious conversions but nobody should be wrongly harassed.
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Religious conversions happen when people get influenced, not by fear of sw
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 26 (ANI): Over the ongoing debate on the anti-conversion bills being introduced in states, senior Congress leader and former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that if anyone is conver
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Rights over temples, religious conversion on agenda of VHP trustees meet
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) in its meeting of the board of trustees this week is likely to discuss the rights of Hindu societies over temples and religious conversions, said sources.
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FIR filed against children's home in Vadodara for religious conversions of
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], December 14 (ANI): An FIR was registered against the Children Home For Girls run by the Missionaries of Charity on Tuesday for allegedly carrying out forceful religious conversion of children studying there, but a nun there has denied the allegations.
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Anti-Conversion Bill is only to prevent religious conversions by inducemen
Updated : 4 years, 5 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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