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Karnataka Anti-Conversion Bill: Hindu Activists Attack Christians, Burn Religious Books

The Karnataka anti-conversion bill row, the situation turned intense in the Srinivasapura town in Kolar area as Hindu activists prevented Christian teachers from appropriating religious books to the nearby inhabitants and burned the religious books and leaflets, the police said on Sunday.

Four people who were circulating books and flyers at a Hindu region were given over to the police. Nearby occupants who accumulated at the spot following the episode on Saturday requested police activity to forestall “such transformation bid in future or probably they will arrange a protest”.

As indicated by police, the gathering protested dissemination of books to individuals. They likewise claimed that individuals who came from Chintamani assembled at a house and endeavored religious transformation acts.

The police in Srinivasapura have enrolled a case, and are researching the matter.

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Up until this point, the police have not captured anybody. The episode which occurred in front of the Karnataka Assembly’s Winter Session booked to start from Monday is probably going to be raised by the Congress chiefs.

The decision Bharatiya Janata Party is good to go to table new law regarding the anti-conversion bill in the state.

Karnataka Sees More Attacks Against Christians

Karnataka has seen an increase in attacks against Christians in October and November after the decision Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) proposed anti-conversion bill, a report by a few common society associations uncovered. While 27 such attacks occurred during the initial 272 days of this current year, five occurrences occurred among October and mid-November alone, it featured.

The report by United Christian Forum (UCF), Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR), and United Against Hate additionally guaranteed that Karnataka positions third among states with the most number of attacks on the local area and their places of pray in India.

As per the report that considered calls made to UCF, as of September 2021, the helpline recorded 305 cases the nation over. The calls included grievances referencing crowd attacks (288 cases), and harm to their religious places (28 cases). Upwards of 1,331 ladies, 588 tribals, and 513 Dalits were harmed in these attacks, according to the report. Further, it noticed that the police didn’t permit assemblages in something like 85 occasions this year (2021).

 

 

 

 

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