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    Supreme Court: 'High Courts Must Show Courage': Bail Granted to Maulvi Accused of 'Illegaly' Converting Minor
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    Supreme Court: ‘High Courts Must Show Courage’: Bail Granted to Maulvi Accused of ‘Illegally’ Converting Minor

    NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has granted bail to a madrasa teacher, Maulvi Syed Shad Kazmi, who the Uttar Pradesh government accused of ‘illegally’ converting a minor boy to Islam. The court observed that the charges against him were not as severe as crimes like murder, dacoity, or rape.

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    "One day majority population would become minority if conversions at religious gatherings continued": HC
    "One day majority population would become minority if conversions at religious gatherings continued": HC
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    “One day Majority Population would become Minority if Conversions at Religious gatherings continued”: HC

    The Allahabad High Court rejected a bail plea under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, expressing concern that continued religious conversions could lead to the majority population becoming a minority. The court emphasized that while the Indian Constitution guarantees religious freedom, it doesn’t permit forced conversions. The accused’s bail was denied.

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