conversion
- India
Delhi HC orders removal of news content accusing Muslim man of converting woman
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday directed certain news channels, including Sudarshan News, and social media platforms like YouTube, Google and Twitter to block links of news reports accusing a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 1 more arrested by MP ATS cops in ‘conversion racket’
Hyderabad: The Madhya Pradesh ATS arrested one more person from the city for alleged connection to a global Islamic organization Hizb-ut-Tahrir on Wednesday. Five persons from the city were arrested on Tuesday…
- World
Pakistan: At least 50 Hindus convert to Islam; activists express anger
Islamabad: Hindu activists in Pakistan have expressed their grief and anger over mass conversions in Sindh. At least 50 Hindus converted to Islam in the ceremony that was conducted at a local…
- India
Attempts of religious conversion hinder country’s development: Indresh Kumar
New Delhi: Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar has said that interference in someone else’s religion or attempts to convert someone hinders the country’s development and harmony. Speaking as the chief guest at…
- Delhi
DCW seeks action against illegal conversion therapy for LGBTQI+ community
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Saturday issued a notice to National Medical Commission to seek action against illegal conversion therapy training for the LGBTQI+ community being advertised under the banner…
- India
VHP demands stringent anti-conversion law in Chhattisgarh
New Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad secretary general Milind Pande, in a press statement on Wednesday, expressed serious concern over the incidents of illegal conversions by Christian missionaries in Chhattisgarh. He said that…
- India
‘All conversions cannot be illegal’: SC while agreeing to MP govt’s plea
New Delhi: All conversions cannot be said to be illegal, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while agreeing to hear the Madhya Pradesh government’s plea challenging a high court order restraining it…
- India
‘Mass conversion’ event stopped by police in UP village at Bajrang Dal tip off
Budaun: A programme was stopped here in Bherha village after some activists from Bajrang Dal tipped off police about a mass religious conversion that was going to take place there, police said…
- India
45 adopt Buddhism in Gujarat, VHP says not averse to this conversion
Vadodara: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) here said on Thursday that it was not averse to the group of 45 people adopting Buddhism in Balasinor Taluka of Gujarat’s Mahisagar district. The group…
- World
UK sanctions Pak cleric known for forced conversions, marriages of minor Hindu girls
New Delhi: A controversial cleric from Pakistan’s Sindh province was placed on the British governments sanctions list, making Pakistan one of 11 countries where rights violators will be punished. The cleric, popularly…
- India
Freedom of religion does not include right to convert people: Gujarat in SC
New Delhi: The Gujarat government has told the Supreme Court that freedom of religion does not include the right to convert others, and requested the top court to vacate a High Court…
- India
RajasthaConversions to Buddhism, Christianity trigger demand for law to ban them
Jaipur: Conversions to Buddhism and Christianity are growing steadily in numbers in Rajasthan, both in the tribal belt as well as in non-tribal areas among the Dalits, which has given rise to…
- India
12 members of Dalit family convert to Buddhism in Rajasthan
Kota (Rajasthan): Twelve members of a Dalit family in Rajasthan’s Baran district have converted to Buddhism, allegedly upset over the assault of a family member by a man and the police’s refusal to…
- India
Conversion, ‘infiltration’ causing population imbalance, says RSS leader Hosabale
Prayagraj: RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale on Wednesday said religious conversion and migration from Bangladesh are causing population imbalance and called for strict implementation of anti-conversion laws. Addressing reporters after a four-day all-India…
- India
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking action against forced religious conversion
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and others on a plea seeking direction to take stringent steps to control fraudulent religious conversion by “intimidation” and through “gifts…
