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Maharashtra Assembly clears anti-conversion bill amid split in oppositionThe Maharashtra Assembly has taken a bold step by approving the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, which addresses the critical issue of religi...16 Mar, 2026, 11.36 PM IST- Maharashta govt tables anti-conversion billMaharashtra's Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 proposes up to seven years imprisonment and hefty fines for unlawful religious conversions. The...13 Mar, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 introduced in assemblyAs per the Bill, those involved in unlawful conversions on the pretext of marriage will be punished with imprisonment of seven years and sh...13 Mar, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- Supreme Court seeks states' replies on pleas against religious conversion lawsThe Supreme Court has directed several state governments to respond to petitions seeking a stay on their religious conversion laws. These l...16 Sep, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
- Rajasthan government to introduce stringent version of anti-conversion bill in AssemblyRajasthan is set to introduce a stringent anti-conversion bill in the upcoming assembly session. The bill aims to curb religious conversion...31 Aug, 2025, 09.52 PM IST
- Chhangur Baba sent to five-day ED remand in unlawful religious conversion syndicate caseA Lucknow court sent Chhangur Baba to Enforcement Directorate custody. He is accused in an unlawful religious conversion case. The ED had r...28 Jul, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
- Chhangur Baba, associates got funds worth Rs 60 crore including from abroad: EDThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has discovered that Chhangur Baba, under investigation for money laundering related to an illegal religiou...18 Jul, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
- SC seeks UP govt reply on plea against amended law on religious conversionThe Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to respond to a petition. This petition challenges parts of the 2024 amendment to ...16 Jul, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
- SC agrees to hear PIL against amended UP law on religious conversionThe Supreme Court has agreed to review a petition challenging the constitutional validity of Uttar Pradesh's 2024 amended law on unlawful r...02 May, 2025, 04.40 PM IST
- Right to religious freedom isn't for conversions: Allahabad High CourtThe Allahabad High Court denied bail to a man accused of unlawful religious conversion, emphasizing the 2021 Act aimed at maintaining secul...14 Aug, 2024, 10.41 AM IST
- "Majority will become minority...": HC raises concerns over religious conversion gatheringsThe Allahabad High Court recently expressed serious concerns regarding religious conversion gatherings, highlighting the potential demograp...02 Jul, 2024, 01.39 PM IST
- Do away with caste and regional discrimination for nation's progress, says Adityanath; hails UP's anti-conversion lawThe UP CM was speaking at the 'Banjara Kumbh 2023' event in Jamner in Jalgaon district, some 415 kilometres from here. A large number of le...30 Jan, 2023, 09.50 PM IST
- Meerut police files FIR against 9 for religious conversionIn the FIR, it has been stated that when it became difficult for these daily wagers to earn during the Covid-19 lockdown, some better-off p...30 Oct, 2022, 12.30 AM IST
- SC allows HP, MP to be made parties to plea against laws on conversion due to interfaith marriageThe bench, also comprising Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian, however, refused to stay the controversial provisions of the laws an...17 Feb, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
- Challenge to law on religious conversions: SC refuses to transfer to itself cases from Allahabad HCThe bench said, "We have issued notice does not mean that the High Court cannot decide the issue".25 Jan, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
- Hindu girl files case against Muslim boy of forcing her to convert to Islam before marriageA case was filed under UP’s Prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Ordinance, 2020 on Thursday after a Hindu girl in Hardoi accused a...11 Dec, 2020, 10.10 PM IST
- Uttar Pradesh Police may seize accused’s assets under anti-conversion lawSHO of Tambor police station in Sitapur told ET because the accused and the girl are still absconding, the police has procured a non-bailab...09 Dec, 2020, 07.16 AM IST
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