A pastor was arrested in Akbarpur town of Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkar Nagar district following allegations of unlawful religious conversion under the guise of faith healing. The incident has reignited discussions about the use of religious gatherings to influence vulnerable individuals and the enforcement of anti conversion laws in India. According to police officials, Pastor Pramod… Read More »
A religious conversion case in Pune has attracted attention after police arrested two individuals, including an American national, over allegations that they attempted to persuade a local resident to convert to Christianity through promises of financial support and personal well being. According to the complaint filed by 27 year old Sunny Bansilal Danani, three individuals… Read More »
A case involving alleged religious conversion activities came to light in Karnataka’s Chitradurga district after police detained two individuals accused of attempting to persuade people to convert to Christianity through inducements. The incident has once again brought attention to the ongoing debate surrounding religious freedom and the limits of religious propagation. According to police reports,… Read More »
Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh: Four people, including a pastor from Uttarakhand, were arrested in Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh following allegations that a religious gathering was being used as a platform for unlawful religious conversions through inducements and promises of material benefits. The incident took place in Rammanawala village, where a Christian prayer meeting was reportedly… Read More »
A court in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district sentenced a husband and wife to two years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each after finding them guilty in an attempted religious conversion case. The judgment has drawn attention to the enforcement of anti conversion laws and the ongoing debate over conversions… Read More »
A pastor from North Goa was arrested in January 2024 following allegations related to religious conversion activities, drawing attention to the ongoing debate surrounding unlawful conversions and religious freedom in India. The arrest was made after police registered a case against the pastor, his wife, and several unidentified associates connected to a church operating in… Read More »
In December 2023, Uttar Pradesh Police uncovered an alleged illegal religious conversion network operating in the Sonbhadra district and arrested nine individuals while booking forty two people under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act. The operation followed complaints that local gatherings were being used to persuade tribal and economically disadvantaged families… Read More »
In a significant case related to unlawful religious conversion, a court in Madhya Pradesh sentenced Pastor Ansingh Ninama to two years of imprisonment in July 2023. The case originated from allegations made in December 2021, when Ninama and two others were accused of attempting to convert individuals to Christianity through prohibited means under state law.… Read More »
In March 2023, police in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, arrested a 51 year old man following allegations that he attempted to persuade villagers to convert to Christianity by offering various benefits and incentives. The incident once again drew attention to concerns surrounding religious conversions and the methods allegedly used to influence vulnerable communities. According to police… Read More »
In March 2023, police in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, arrested a pastor and his wife following allegations that they were attempting to convert individuals to Christianity through inducements and promises of financial assistance. The case attracted significant public attention and reignited debates surrounding religious conversions and anti conversion laws in India. The accused, Santosh John and… Read More »