Kanpur: Two people were arrested in Kanpur Dehat late Friday for allegedly attempting to rape a 14-year-old girl and pressuring her to convert her religion after nikah. The arrests followed an FIR lodged by her father at Moosa Nagar police station.The man claimed that the school bus driver, Mukhtar Qureshi, lured his daughter and introduced…
Lucknow: Sitapur police on Sunday arrested three persons for allegedly attempting to persuade villagers to convert to Christianity by offering financial inducements during a prayer gathering in Ramnagar Khatkari village under Ramkot police station limits.The accused — Manjeet Kumar, Vishnu Kumar and Nand Kishore Maurya — were taken into custody after police received a tip-off…
Lucknow: Hardoi police have registered a case against three people, including a pastor, for alleged illegal religious conversion activities in Mohammadapur village under Tadiyawan police station limits. Two of the accused have been arrested, while raids are on to nab the main suspect, officials said on Monday.SHO, Tadiyawan, Ikhtiyar Hussain said Ram Pravesh and Ram…
VARANASI: Mirzapur police have invoked the stringent Gangsters Act against 10 individuals accused of coercing women associated with various gyms linked to their network into converting to Islam. The gyms involved in the case — widely referred to as ‘Gym Jihad’ — were sealed by police on Monday.Mirzapur ASP (City) Nitesh Singh said that a…
