Ground Zero | Love on the razor’s edge in Uttar Pradesh
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December 12, 2020 11:33 IST
A flurry of FIRs against consensual inter-faith relationships and marriages have been registered in Uttar Pradesh ever since the government introduced a law against forced conversion by marriage. Omar Rashid reports on couples who live in fear and the police that is invoking the law with fervour
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Sarvesh Kumar Shukla and his wife Rekha stand outside their house in Makhu Behar village in Sitapur. The couple’s eldest daughter allegedly eloped with a Muslim man who lived in the same neighbourhood on November 23, 2020. The man and his family have been booked under the U.P. government’s new ordinance.