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India: Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion (...) India: Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020: A Weapon to Wreck Havoc on the Innocent | Neha Dabhade (Secular Perspective December 16-31, 2020) The state of Uttar Pradesh is in the grips of the draconian law called Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020. This ordinance is essentially based on the conspiracy theory of the Hindu nationalists that ...

Ludhiana: The municipal corporation removed encroachments from a prime land in Prem Nagar near Rose Garden on Monday amid resentment by the occupants. While the officials claimed that they had given enough time to encroachers for removing the illegal structures, the latter rued the authorities did not keep in mind Covid-19 and cold weather before making them homeless. The drive, led by municipal town planner Surinder Bindra, was carried out in the presence of police force to avoid any untowar...

Unidentified youth’s mutilated body recovered in Rourkela Post News Network Rourkela: Police recovered a mutilated body of a youth from the roadside in Prem Nagar area under Bondamunda police limits in Sundargarh district Saturday morning. The police are yet to ascertain the identity of the deceased. Prima facie it appears that the youth was stoned to death by some miscreants the previous night. A blood-stained stone was recovered from the crime scene. Some local people first sp...

Ludhiana: Even as the Ludhiana city police is quite active in social media, including Twitter and Facebook, the official website of the Ludhiana commissionerate of police remains neglected for want of regular updation. In one such faux pas, the homepage, which carries the pictures and messages of commissioner of police Rakesh Agarwal and DCP (Law & Order) Ashwani Kapur, apart from that of Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta, has no mention of the joint commissioners of police, though they are higher in ran...

Tribune News Service Ludhiana, December 15 Five persons fell prey to coronavirus, while 70 tested positive for it in the district today. The total confirmed positive cases in the district have now gone to 24,077, while the death toll has mounted to 939. The active cases in the district at present are 640 and 2,484 are active home quarantined. Today, 157 people were sent for home quarantine. Those who lost their lives today included two women aged 40 and 49, belonging to Guru Nanak Nagar, Khanna...

Uttar Pradesh cracks down on interfaith marriages, sparks fear of further polarisation SECTIONS Share Synopsis Under the ordinance, if a person wants to convert voluntarily, they will have to inform the district magistrate two months in advance. The law makes “forceful” religious conversion a non-bailable and cognizable offence. Conversion through “misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or other allegedly fraudulent means” could lead to imprisonment of up to 10 ...

When a Muslim woman eloped with a Hindu man in Bareilly last week, the police saw no love jihad or yuddh, deciding that as consenting adults they had the right to live together. But in several recent instances where the men were Muslim and the women Hindu, the Uttar Pradesh police arrested the men or their relatives under a new state ordinance that criminalises religious conversion for marriage and became law on November 27. While the ordinance is not religion-specific in its phrasing, BJP lead...

A 24-year-old youth has been detained for allegedly murdering a 10-year-old girl in Gujarat’s Surat. Minor girl murdered for resisting rape bid in Surat [Representative image]&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images Key Highlights The accused lured the girl on the pretext of buying her a vada paav when she was playing outside her uncle’s house. He took her to a secluded spot, where he allegedly began sexually assaulting her. When she cried for help, he hit her on the head ...