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New Delhi: In an effort to curb ‘love jihad’ and illegal religious conversions, an RSS affiliate Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Thursday kickstarted a nation-wide campaign to bring awareness among the people in the country. The nation-wide public awareness campaign dubbed as ‘Jan Jagran Abhiyan’ will run for 30 days.
The government has claimed that it is 'cognisant of the menace' of alleged conversions and that the laws that 'seek to control such practices are necessary to protect the cherished rights of vulnerable sections of the society...'.
The Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly police have registered a case after a girl was allegedly raped and was allured to convert her religion, police said.
Three people have been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting and forcibly converting a 22-year-old woman to Islam in Karnataka.
Centre said the apex court has already held in a case that the word propagates under Article 25 of the Constitution does not envisage the right to convert a person but a right to spread one's religion by exposition of its tenets