Anti-conversion ordinance

‘Will it create jobs?': Congress’ DK Shivakumar questions Karnataka govt’s ‘urgency’ on anti-conversion law

Noting that the anti-conversion law fails to address more pressing issues at hand, Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar asked, "Will it create jobs?" and whether it will be "used as a ploy to persecute minorities on fake charges?"

May 18, 2022, 17:38 PM IST

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot gives assent to anti-conversion ordinance

The anti-conversion ordinance is for the protection of the right to freedom of religion and prohibition of unlawful conversion from one religion to another by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement, or by any fraudulent means.

May 17, 2022, 22:45 PM IST