Rajasthan To Introduce Bill To "Stop Forceful Religious Conversion"

Jogaram Patel said the bill proposes that if someone wants to convert to another religion, the person will have to give an application to the district magistrate 60 days in advance.

The BJP government in Rajasthan is set to introduce a bill in the upcoming Assembly session to stop forceful religious conversions in the state, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Jogaram Patel said on Saturday.

The bill was approved in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bajanlal Sharma.

Jogaram Patel said the bill proposes that if someone wants to convert to another religion, the person will have to give an application to the district magistrate 60 days in advance.