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The Uttar Pradesh government s Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance has drawn flak from across the country, but Uttar Pradesh s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has refuted claims that the law targets one community, pointing out that it is designed to help women who have been forceful converted.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, speaks with Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh state Yogi Adityanath during an election campaign rally in Meerut, India.