The Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act (2003) requires religious conversions in Gujarat, India, to be approved by a district magistrate. WebApr 5, 2024 · Introduction. On 1st April 2024, the Gujarat state assembly passes the freedom of religion bill of 2024 with majority which seeks to penalize forcible and fraudulent religious conversion by marriage, and it would amend the 2003 act of freedom and religion. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh have also passed such bills recently.
Gujarat: FIR Against Missionaries Of Charity Children
WebNov 4, 2024 · as amended by the Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2024 and has directed that the aforementioned provisions of the Act shall not operate until the final outcome of the writ petition due to the reason that, the marriage solemnized by a person of one religion with a person of another religion without force or by WebDec 14, 2024 · The FIR invokes Sections 3 and 4 of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act related to converting, or attempting to convert a person from one religion to another through force, allurement, or fraudulent means, as well as sections 295 (A) and 298 of the Indian Penal Code related to hurting religious feelings, the official told PTI. new fill layer
Supreme Court Notice On Gujarat Plea Against Religious Conversion Or…
WebDec 12, 2024 · In 2003, the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act was enacted. In 2006, the Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act came into force. In 2024, the Jharkhand Freedom of Religion Act was enacted. Web31 minutes ago · This poses a threat to democratic politics.” It also deletes the advice of Prime Minster Atal Bihari Vajpayee to CM of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, “My one message to the Chief Minister (of Gujarat) is that he should follow ‘raj dharma’. A ruler should not make any discrimination between his subjects on the basis of caste, creed and religion.” WebAug 26, 2024 · The Gujarat High Court recently stayed key provisions of The Gujarat Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Act, 2024 pertaining to marriages involving … intersoc power