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Anti-Conversion Bill Passed by Karnataka Legislative Council

The Karnataka government tabled the anti-conversion Bill, which prohibits forced religious conversions, in the Legislative Council on Thursday. Congress, however, walked out of the council.

Anti-Conversion Bill Passed by Karnataka Legislative Council
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai (File Photo/ANI)

The Karnataka government tabled the anti-conversion Bill, which prohibits forced religious conversions, in the Legislative Council on Thursday. Congress, however, walked out of the council. "This govt is out to subvert the constitutional rights of an individual. Its a violation of Articles 25 to 28. State govt has no data on number of forced conversions, reported ANI quoting Congress MLA Priyank Kharge as saying.

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