Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday have registered its first case under the new anti-conversion law in Bareilly district based on a complaint from the father of a young woman.
The case was registered against a 22-year-old college student at Deorania police station in Bareilly district on Saturday. The youth had been forcing a 20-year-old interfaith married girl to change her religion and start living with him. He was regularly visiting her house and threatening her family members of dire consequences. Police have booked him under section 3/5 of prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act along with sections 504 (breach of peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of IPC.
Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday have registered its first case under the new anti-conversion law in Bareilly district based on a complaint from the father of a young woman.
The case was registered against a 22-year-old college student at Deorania police station in Bareilly district on Saturday. The youth had been forcing a 20-year-old interfaith married girl to change her religion and start living with him. He was regularly visiting her house and threatening her family members of dire consequences. Police have booked him under section 3/5 of prohibition of Unlawful Religious Conversion Act along with sections 504 (breach of peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of IPC.