Atiya Village

It takes a village; not every child gets one, says Atiya Bose.

At Gaya's Atiya village, just eight kilometres of bad roads away from international tourist hotspot Bodh Gaya, tension has carried itself into new year. In the last 10 days, this village has hit the headlines, with reports of alleged conversions, following which a 'ghar wapasi' programme was organised here by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad or VHP.

It takes a village; not every child gets one, says Atiya Bose.

At Gaya's Atiya village, just eight kilometres of bad roads away from international tourist hotspot Bodh Gaya, tension has carried itself into new year. In the last 10 days, this village has hit the headlines, with reports of alleged conversions, following which a 'ghar wapasi' programme was organised here by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad or VHP.