Today, On 22nd January, The Chhattisgarh government informed the Supreme Court that allowing a Christian man’s burial in a graveyard designated for Scheduled Tribe Hindus could lead to tensions. Highlighting concerns, it argued this reflects religious discrimination, signaling converts are excluded even in death. The Supreme Court, reserving its verdict, directed the state to ensure Christians have an alternative burial ground without interference. The decision aims to balance communal harmony and burial rights.
