FIR filed the father’s complaint that the defendant wanted to ‘coerce, persuade and seduce’ his daughter to convert. The Uttar Pradesh police have filed the first case under the new ordinance against illegal conversion a day after its enactment. Police filed an FIR in Bareilly under Sections 3 and 5 …
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New Proposed ‘Love Jihad’ Laws And so, enter the series of ‘Love Jihad’ laws that are being touted in five states in India today: Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka and Assam. Given the fact that ‘Love Jihad’ itself is an undefined, unrecognized concept even to the BJP, it is …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 3:14:34 pm Ashok Gehlot claimed that the party is creating an environment in which “consenting adults would be at the mercy of state power.” As several BJP-ruled states ponder the possibility of enacting laws to curb “love jihad” …
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