Tag Archives: Christianity

Amravati, Maharashtra: A pastor from Kerala and seven other individuals, including four women, were arrested in Amravati district of Maharashtra following allegations of attempting forcible religious conversions. The arrests were made after a complaint was filed regarding a religious gathering in Shingori village under the Benoda police station area. According to police officials, the complaint… Read More »

A religious conversion case under investigation in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur district has once again brought attention to the issue of conversions allegedly carried out through inducements and organized campaigns targeting vulnerable sections of society. According to reports, Pastor Bajinder Singh, who is currently serving a prison sentence in Punjab in an unrelated case, was brought to… 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 »

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 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 »