Latest News | 4 Arrested Under Charges of Illegal Conversion in UP's Bahraich

Bahraich (UP), Feb 10 (PTI) Four people were arrested here in an area under Fakarpur Police Station on charges of unlawful religious conversion, police said on Saturday.

Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ramanand Prasad Kushwaha said, "We have arrested one Mansharam, Rambachan and his wife Neelam along with one Reshma and have booked them under various sections of IPC and UP Unlawful conversion act."

Also Read | UP Police Admit Card 2024: UPPRPB to Release Hall Ticket on February 13, Know How to Download at uppbpb.gov.in.

The FIR was registered on the complaint of a local office bearer of a right wing Hindu group.

It has been alleged in the FIR that the accused threatened villagers to convert to Christianity.

Also Read | Aadhaar Card Update Last Date: Final Deadline To Update Aadhaar Ends on March 14, Check Details.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)