Maharashtra Enacts Freedom of Religion Bill; Chief Minister Clarifies It Is Not Targeted at Any Community
The Maharashtra Assembly has passed the Freedom of Religion Bill, which aims to regulate religious conversions in the state. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasized that the legislation is not targeted at any specific community, asserting its intent to uphold the rights of individuals while addressing concerns related to forced conversions. The bill has sparked discussions regarding its implications for religious freedom and inter-community relations in Maharashtra.