Love Jihad: Anandiben Patel Consented to Ordinance Against Forced Religious Conversions Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Saturday gave his consent to an ordinance against forced or “dishonest” religious conversions, an official said. The Uttar Pradesh Illegal Conversion of Religion Prohibition Ordinance of 2020 was issued with the approval …
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The Uttar Pradesh government has banned “illegal religious conversions” with immediate effect when Governor Anandiben Patel enacted Uttar Pradesh’s Illegal Conversion of Religion Prohibition Ordinance on Saturday. The ordinance has stricter provisions to control religious conversions carried out through temptation, coercion, the use of force or fraudulent means and to …
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The video of a young Ambala farmer jumping over the water cannon from his tractor car and turning it off during the agitation of farmers on National Highway 44 went viral on social media. The incident took place on November 25 when farmers marched into the capital defying the water …
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France is ready to collaborate with the Uttar Pradesh government on its ambitious plans to develop sustainable cities, defense industry and aerospace, said French Ambassador Emmanuel Lenain. Ambassador Lenain’s comments came after he paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Adityanath on Wednesday. In a tweet, the prime minister said: …
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The veterinary department in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh will provide shelters for the cattle in the state cow shelters to protect them from the winter. The cow shelters will also be covered with thick polyethylene curtains to save the animals from high winds, authorities said. The officials involved …
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LUCKNOW: Giving legal force to your promise to crack down on forced conversions amid a spiraling dispute over “love jihad,” Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath and his cabinet approved the UP ordinance on Tuesday Prohibiting Illegal Religious Conversion. The law makes forced religious conversion punishable in the state with …
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LUCK: The Uttar Pradesh The government approved Tuesday a drought ordinance to address religious conversion for the sake of marriage, which could land offenders in jail for up to 10 years. An official spokesman said the state cabinet gave its go-ahead to the ordinance at its meeting chaired here by …
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MEERUT: A girl, probably a few days old, wrapped in plastic and kept in jute bags was abandoned on the road in Meerutin the Partapur area on IP Monday night. She was later rescued by onlookers who heard her screams and found the baby abandoned on the road with stray …
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Siddharth Nath Singh also gave some details of the ordinance to ANI, saying: “The ordinance provides for a prison term of 1 to 5 years with a penalty of 15,000 rupees for forced religious conversion. For the conversions of minors and women from the SC / SC community, there will …
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On Sunday, high-level core teams were dispatched to Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to support them in the response and management of Covid-19. These states have been reporting an increase in the number of active cases, those who are hospitalized or in home isolation under medical supervision, or demonstrating …
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