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UP: FIR registered against 5 Muslim girls under Anti-Conversion Act in Mor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A case has been registered against five Muslim girls in Uttar Pradesh under the Anti-Conversion Act for allegedly forcing a classmate to wear a burqa and convert to Islam.
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Fresh application filed in SC in pleas challenging anti-conversion laws
Updated : 6 months, 4 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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Delhi HC protects lawyer in case linked to his brother's alleged involveme
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court has granted transit anticipatory bail to a lawyer whose brother is facing charges under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religious Act, cheating, breach of trust, causing hurt by means of poison, sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means, mis
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Religious freedom does not include collective right to convert others: All
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Allahabad High Court, on Tuesday observed that religious freedom does not include the collective right to convert others while rejecting the bail plea of a person accused of forcibly converting a girl to Islam and sexually exploiting her. The court stated that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibit
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"BJP is keeping the politics entangled": Akhilesh Yadav on passing of Proh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the passing of the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (Amendment) Bill in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, July 30, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav said that the BJP is keeping the politics entangled and they are only doing politics because they don't
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Maharashtra court grants transit remand of accused in Ghaziabad gaming app
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Thane court on Monday handed over the transit remand of Shahnawaz Khan alias Baddo to Uttar Pradesh police till 15th June.
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833 arrested in cases of religious conversion in UP since November 2020
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid the buzz over the film 'The Kerala Story', based on religious conversion, the official data from the Uttar Pradesh government has revealed that 427 cases have been registered and 833 accused arrested since the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act came into force in Nove
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Haryana notifies rules under anti-conversion law
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said that the notification of the Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Bill 2022, which was passed during the last budget session, has now been issued by framing the rules of the act.
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Kharge attacks Haryana govt over anti-conversion Bill, says BJP trying to
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): After Haryana Congress MLAs staged a walkout from the Assembly over the passage of Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religious Bill, 2022, Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge said that BJP is trying to polarise every issue in all the sta
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Haryana Assembly passes anti-conversion bill amid Congress walkout
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], March 22 (ANI): Amid protests and walkout by the Congress from the Assembly, the Haryana government on Tuesday passed the Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religious Bill, 2022.
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Over 200 retired judges, civil servants, diplomats, armed forces veterans
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): A forum of concerned citizens from various walks of life including the judiciary, civil and police services, armed forces and academia have supported the Uttar Pradesh law against "unlawful conversion of religion" and said it applies to everyone and pro
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VHP asks Kejriwal to bring anti-conversion law, alleges 'love jihad' cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday asked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to enact a strict law against unlawful conversion for marriage on the lines of the Uttar Pradesh government.
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