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Consent forms, notices, prison terms:Maharashtra anti-conversion law | Explained

Government’s stated case for the law is the need to curb conversion obtained through force or fraud but sections of the Christian and Muslim communities have set out the opposite concern: that a wide reading of terms such as inducement could reach conduct that has nothing to do w

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Consent forms, notices, prison terms: Maharashtra anti-conversion law | Explained

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Government’s stated case for the law is the need to curb conversion obtained through force or fraud but sections of the Christian and Muslim communities have set out the opposite concern: that a wide reading of terms such as inducement could reach conduct that has nothing to do with coercion, from a personal relationship to attendance at a weekly service

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Source: The Hindu. Published 27 Aug 2026, 05:54 am.

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