Up Conversion Law News Today

The UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance came into effect on November 28, 2020. The state government later brought in a Bill to replace the ordinance.

Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government is taking strict action against forced conversion in Uttar Pradesh after the Prohibition of Illegal Religious Conversion Act came into force two years ago, a state government official said.

Authorities at the Florets International School said children recite prayers of Hinduism, Sikhism and Christianity too.

Woman is a major and was in a relationship with him, says defence The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to a man booked under the new unlawful conversion statute in Uttar Pradesh, noting that the victim, an adult, had gone with him to a hotel room, where he allegedly raped her, “on her own sweet-will”. The court noted that the girl and the accused “were in a relationship since long and she used to spend time with the applicant and used to travel with him”. Sonu Rajpoot alias Zubair ...