Religious conversion or inter-caste marriage does not alter a person’s caste by birth, the Allahabad High Court has ruled, a decision Christian leaders say could strengthen the case of Dalit ...

If the Bill is passed, Maharashtra will become at least the 10th state in recent years to enact a law regulating religious conversions.

Maharashtra's proposed anti-conversion law, the Freedom of Religion Act 2026, will nullify marriages conducted through inducement, deceit, or coercion. Blood relatives can report such cases to the ...

The disclosure of an earlier marriage of KGMU senior resident doctor Rameezuddin Nayak alias Rameez Malik, allegedly solemnised after an unlawful religious conversion, has brought an elusive cleric ...

It allows complaints by parents, siblings or other relatives of the convert, mandates 60-day prior notice for conversion, and prescribes jail terms of up to 10 years for repeat violations.