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Madhya Pradesh The government is going to bring a law against ‘Love Jihad’ and a bill related to it can be introduced in the House in the next assembly session.
State Home Minister Narottam Mishra gave this information in a press conference on Tuesday. He said that the bill would provide for the registration of cases under non-bailable sections in the cases of love jihad and harsh punishment of up to five years.
Aide will also be considered an equal accused- Mishra
According to Mishra, the new bill also makes provision to consider a person who helps in love jihad as an equal criminal to the main accused.
Apart from this, a rule has also been made to apply to the collector a month in advance for voluntarily converting for marriage. It will be compulsory to do so.
Please tell that the Chief Minister of the state Shivraj Singh Chauhan A few weeks ago, there was talk of making a law against Love Jihad.
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What is ‘love jihad’?
Hindu right-wing organizations use the term ‘love jihad’ to refer to a Muslim young man marrying a Hindu girl. He alleges that Muslim youths implicate Hindu girls to convert to religion and also call their names Hindu.
However, the central government does not believe it. The government had told Parliament that ‘Love Jihad’ is not defined in the existing laws and no such case has come before any central agency.
Many BJP ruled states have announced to make laws against Love Jihad
Contrary to the central government’s stand, the BJP’s own state governments have been calling ‘Love Jihad’ a deep conspiracy and in recent times many states have announced to bring a law against it. These states include Karnataka, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh apart from Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Are included.
Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar Even went so far as to say that the Central Government will also make laws in this matter Considering is.
Allahabad High Court had said- conversion to marriage only is not acceptable
In September, the Allahabad High Court has also said in one of its orders that conversion to marriage cannot be accepted only. In the case in which the court gave this order, a Muslim woman married a Hindu youth.
Yogi said- conversion should not be accepted for marriage
After this comment of the High Court, Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath Had advocated for a law against Love Jihad.
Addressing a gathering, he had said, “The Allahabad High Court has ordered that conversion to marriage is not necessary. Conversion should not be done. It should not be recognized. That is why the government is taking this decision.” That we will work hard to stop ‘Love Jihad’. We will make an effective law. ”
Last update
Nov 17, 2020, 02:39 pm
