Uttar Pradesh Assembly passes Bill on religious conversion amid din
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February 24, 2021 21:14 IST
It seeks to replace the ordinance promulgated in November last year that provides for imprisonment up to 10 years and a maximum fine of ₹50,000 for violators.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditiyanath addresses the U.P. Legislative Assembly in Lucknow on February 24, 2021. | Photo Credit: PTI
It seeks to replace the ordinance promulgated in November last year that provides for imprisonment up to 10 years and a maximum fine of ₹50,000 for violators.
Amid protests by the Opposition, the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed by voice vote a Bill aimed at curbing religious conversions by fraudulent or any other undue means, including through marriage.
Amid protests by the Opposition, the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed by voice vote a bill aimed at curbing religious conversions by fraudulent or any other undue means, including through marriage.
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UP Assembly: Opposition raise query on media working away from press gallery Outlook February 18, 2021 18:05 IST UP Assembly: Opposition raise query on media working away from press gallery outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530
Lucknow, Feb 18 (PTI) Opposition parties in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Thursday raised the issue of media persons not being allowed to cover the proceedings from the press gallery citing the coronavirus pandemic and urged the Speaker to take a decision in this regard for proper coverage. Speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit said the arrangements for media had been made elsewhere because of the pandemic and soon a decision in this regard would be taken.