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No Compliance Of UP's 'Anti Conversion' Law: Allahabad HC Junks Protection Plea Of 'Married' Inter-Religious Couple Who Are Distant Cousins

The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday rejected a protection plea filed by an inter-religious couple (who happen to be distant cousins) who purportedly married each other as per the Hindu rites and rituals.

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Are anti-conversion laws antithetical to the Constitution of India?

In recent years, a slew of anti-conversion laws have been passed in many states. They blur the line between forced conversions and the right to choose one’s religion, argues Raushan Tara Jaswal in this piece.

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Neighbours Beat UP Muslim Couple To Death After Son Elopes With Hindu Girl

Police said a few years back Abbas's son had eloped with a girl from the neighbouring household.

ndtv.com/india-news/muslim-cou

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Frame rules to investigate ‘love jihad’ cases, Himanta Biswa Sarma tells Assam Police

The chief minister claimed that the Hindutva idea, which critics have debunked, was the major reason behind forceful religious conversions.

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‘Bhagwa Love Trap’: An elaborate conspiracy theory in response to the ‘Love Jihad’ narrative

The BLT theory has received sustained support through on-ground outreach programmes, speeches by religious leaders, social media campaigns with videos, and news reports churned out by influencers.

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UP: Woman cop wishing to marry Muslim man transferred

A 34-year-old woman sub-inspector in UP, posted in Bareilly’s Subhash Nagar police station, was “transferred” to Sambhal district on Wednesday, purportedly after her family raised strong objections to her wish to marry a 31-year-old Muslim man.

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Posters asking Muslim traders to leave surface in Uttarakhand

Posters threatening Muslim traders to shut shops by June 15 surfaced in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi town on Monday, amid ongoing tensions over an alleged abduction attempt on a 14-year-old girl by two men, including one from the minority community, last month, police said.

hindustantimes.com/india-news/

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Muslim Women Seen with Hindu Men Harassed, Doxed In Name of 'Bhagwa Love Trap'

Over the last few months, the 'Bhagwa Love Trap' theory has gained mileage, resulting in Muslim women's harassment.

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How ‘love jihad’ rallies are spreading hate against Muslims in Maharashtra

Even Supreme Court scrutiny has not stemmed the flood of provocative speeches at gatherings held across the state by the Sakal Hindu Samaj.

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Hindu Jan Aakrosh Morcha rally held in Navi Mumbai against ‘love, land jihad’

In protest against ‘love jihad’ and ‘land jihad’, Sakal Hindu Samaj held a march in Navi Mumbai, commencing from Vashi’s Blue Diamond Chowk on Sunday. This is the third protest of its kind being organised by Sakal Hindu Samaj in Mumbai in the past month.

indianexpress.com/article/citi

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Maharashtra Panel to Monitor Interfaith Couples Is Another Majoritarian Tool for Control

The state is expected to act as a counterforce to patriarchal norms, providing a platform for women to exercise their rights. But we see the state itself become a force of authority in matters concerning a woman's agency.

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