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'The Kerala Story' Controversy Explained In 10 Points
'The Kerala Story', which puts spotlight on forced conversion & radicalisation of women in the state, has sparked a row. Amid protests, petitions challenging the film's release reached Supreme Court. The court has refused to intervene in the matter.
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CBI Files Preliminary Enquiry Into "Forced Religious Conversions" In Bengal
The CBI has initiated a preliminary enquiry into an alleged case of forced conversion in West Bengal's Malda district on the direction from the Calcutta High Court last year, officials said.
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UP Couple Arrested For Forcing 25 People To Convert, Case Filed: Police
Over two dozen persons were contacted for conversion, police said, adding that they are also trying to find the exact amount of money the couple was paid in exchange for these conversions.
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2 Arrested For Forcing Noida Student To Convert, Taking Videos: Cops
Two persons have been arrested from the Greater Noida area here for allegedly pressuring an MBBS student for religious conversion, police said.
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UN Urges Pak For Action On Coerced Religious Conversions, Forced Marriage
The United Nations expressed alarm at the spike in the number of abductions, forced marriages, and conversions of minor women from religious minorities in Pakistan and called for immediate efforts to prevent this crime and ensure justice for victim.
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Supreme Court Relief To Cleric In Forced Religious Conversion Case
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to a cleric accused of carrying out alleged forced religious conversion through allurement.
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What Supreme Court Said On "Allegations" In Religious Conversion Plea
A Supreme Court bench hearing a petition against forced religious conversions asked the petitioner's lawyer to consider moderating the averments made in the plea, after a senior advocate said "serious and vexatious" allegations have been made.
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Conversion "Serious Issue", "Against Our Constitution": Supreme Court
Asserting the purpose of charity should not be conversion, the Supreme Court reaffirmed on Monday that forced religious conversion is a "serious issue" and against the Constitution.
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"Against Constitution": Supreme Court On Forced Religious Conversions
Reaffirming that forced religious conversion is a "serious issue", the Supreme Court said on Monday it is against the Constitution.
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6 Charged For Raping Girl, Forcing Her To Convert Religion In UP
The Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly police have registered a case after a girl was allegedly raped and was allured to convert her religion, police said.
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507 Arrested In 291 Cases Of Forced Conversions In UP In 2 years: Report
Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government is taking strict action against forced conversion in Uttar Pradesh after the Prohibition of Illegal Religious Conversion Act came into force two years ago, a state government official said.
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Uttarakhand To Make 'Forced Conversion' Punishable With 10 Years In Jail
Uttarakhand government on Wednesday decided to give more teeth to the anti-conversion law by making forced conversion a cognisable offence with provision for a punishment of 10 years imprisonment.
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UP Teen Pushed To Death By Man, Family Alleges Conversion Attempt: Cops
A 19-year-old girl was pushed to death from the fourth floor of a building allegedly by her neighbour who was trying to befriend her and force her to convert, police said on Wednesday.
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"If Forced Religious Conversions Not Stopped...," Supreme Court Cautions
Terming forced religious conversion a "very serious" issue, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to step in and make sincere efforts to check the practice.
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9 Accused Of Forced Religious Conversions In UP During Covid Crisis
The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday registered a case over alleged forced conversion in Meerut after a local BJP leader mobilised complainants -- mostly push cart vendors who live in local slums.
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'The Kerala Story' Controversy Explained In 10 Points
'The Kerala Story', which puts spotlight on forced conversion & radicalisation of women in the state, has sparked a row. Amid protests, petitions challenging the film's release reached Supreme Court. The court has refused to intervene in the matter.
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CBI Files Preliminary Enquiry Into "Forced Religious Conversions" In Bengal
The CBI has initiated a preliminary enquiry into an alleged case of forced conversion in West Bengal's Malda district on the direction from the Calcutta High Court last year, officials said.
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UP Couple Arrested For Forcing 25 People To Convert, Case Filed: Police
Over two dozen persons were contacted for conversion, police said, adding that they are also trying to find the exact amount of money the couple was paid in exchange for these conversions.
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2 Arrested For Forcing Noida Student To Convert, Taking Videos: Cops
Two persons have been arrested from the Greater Noida area here for allegedly pressuring an MBBS student for religious conversion, police said.
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UN Urges Pak For Action On Coerced Religious Conversions, Forced Marriage
The United Nations expressed alarm at the spike in the number of abductions, forced marriages, and conversions of minor women from religious minorities in Pakistan and called for immediate efforts to prevent this crime and ensure justice for victim.
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Supreme Court Relief To Cleric In Forced Religious Conversion Case
The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim protection from arrest to a cleric accused of carrying out alleged forced religious conversion through allurement.
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What Supreme Court Said On "Allegations" In Religious Conversion Plea
A Supreme Court bench hearing a petition against forced religious conversions asked the petitioner's lawyer to consider moderating the averments made in the plea, after a senior advocate said "serious and vexatious" allegations have been made.
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Conversion "Serious Issue", "Against Our Constitution": Supreme Court
Asserting the purpose of charity should not be conversion, the Supreme Court reaffirmed on Monday that forced religious conversion is a "serious issue" and against the Constitution.
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"Against Constitution": Supreme Court On Forced Religious Conversions
Reaffirming that forced religious conversion is a "serious issue", the Supreme Court said on Monday it is against the Constitution.
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6 Charged For Raping Girl, Forcing Her To Convert Religion In UP
The Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly police have registered a case after a girl was allegedly raped and was allured to convert her religion, police said.
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507 Arrested In 291 Cases Of Forced Conversions In UP In 2 years: Report
Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government is taking strict action against forced conversion in Uttar Pradesh after the Prohibition of Illegal Religious Conversion Act came into force two years ago, a state government official said.
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Uttarakhand To Make 'Forced Conversion' Punishable With 10 Years In Jail
Uttarakhand government on Wednesday decided to give more teeth to the anti-conversion law by making forced conversion a cognisable offence with provision for a punishment of 10 years imprisonment.
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UP Teen Pushed To Death By Man, Family Alleges Conversion Attempt: Cops
A 19-year-old girl was pushed to death from the fourth floor of a building allegedly by her neighbour who was trying to befriend her and force her to convert, police said on Wednesday.
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"If Forced Religious Conversions Not Stopped...," Supreme Court Cautions
Terming forced religious conversion a "very serious" issue, the Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to step in and make sincere efforts to check the practice.
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9 Accused Of Forced Religious Conversions In UP During Covid Crisis
The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday registered a case over alleged forced conversion in Meerut after a local BJP leader mobilised complainants -- mostly push cart vendors who live in local slums.
