Six dalams (groups) of Naxals are operating in Balaghat and Mandla districts. Of these, Khatia Mocha Dalam in Mandla came up last year, he said, adding that Mandla and Balaghat share a long border.
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The new Bill proposes 10 year imprisonment with Rs 50,000 penalty.
MP becomes 3rd state after UP, HP to approve the Bill.
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Saturday (December 26) Freedom of Religion Bill 2020 in a special meeting chaired by CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Under the new Bill, forcing religious conversion on someone will attract 1-5 yrs of imprisonment and a minimum Rs 25,000 fine, Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra was quoted by ANI. Under the new MP Freedom of Religion Bill 2020, forced conversion of a minor, woman or a person from Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe, would draw a minimum jail term of 2-10 years with a minimum penalty of Rs 50,000, Mishra said.
Updated Dec 23, 2020 · 03:41 pm A file photo of protest against love jihad in Ahmedabad in 2018. | Sam Panthaky/AFP
The police in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district have arrested 14 members of a Muslim man’s family under the new ordinance against unlawful conversions,
The Times of India reported on Wednesday. Mohammad Javed, who is on the run, is accused of kidnapping and unlawfully converting a Hindu woman to Islam.
A first information report was filed at Etah’s Jalesar police station on the basis of a complaint by the woman’s father on December 17. The father, who is a local businessman, allegedly received a letter from Javed’s lawyer in Delhi, informing him about his daughter’s conversion and marriage.
The BJP minister said he couldn t understand so far what is black about farm laws. Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra | Photo Credit: ANI
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Wednesday pinned the blame on the tukde-tukde gang for farmers protests against the new agricultural laws. Mishra said he could not understand what is black in these farm laws and that so far no one could explain the black laws . I could not understand what is black in these farm laws. This tukde-tukde gang is the one instigating and misleading the farmers. So far, no one could explain the black laws , he said.