https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32700 The Bill makes unlawful religious conversion a cognisable, non-bailable offence punishable by imprisonment and fine, criminalising conversion obtained by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or fraudulent means, with enhanced penalties for conversions involving minors, women, Scheduled Castes and Tribes and for mass conversions; courts may order compensation payable by the accused and impose double punishment for repeat offenders. Voluntary converts must file a prescribed declaration with the District Magistrate in advance. en-us Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:01:03 +0530 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32700 The Bill makes unlawful religious conversion a cognisable, non-bailable offence punishable by imprisonment and fine, criminalising conversion obtained by misrepresentation, force, undue influence, coercion, allurement or fraudulent means, with enhanced penalties for conversions involving minors, women, Scheduled Castes and Tribes and for mass conversions; courts may order compensation payable by the accused and impose double punishment for repeat offenders. Voluntary converts must file a prescribed declaration with the District Magistrate in advance. News - Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=32700