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One popular conspiracy theory shared by the Hindu right is "Love Jihad". This is the idea that Muslim men target women belonging to non-Muslim communities to convert them to Islam by feigning love. It is an invention to incite suspicion and hatred against Muslims in India. ^ Byatnal, Amruta (13 October 2013).
Dec 8, 2020 · The bogey of "love-jihad", a term radical Hindu groups use to accuse Muslim men of converting Hindu women by marriage, has returned to haunt India's interfaith relationships.
Feb 8, 2022 · Love Jihad is a a term used by some to refer to interfaith marriage between a Muslim man and Hindu girl. The BJP government last year passed the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion...
Dec 1, 2021 · The “love jihad” issue has pitted the BJP against secular activists who warn it undermines constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and puts Muslims in the crosshairs of Hindu...
Dec 28, 2020 · Monday marked one month since the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh passed a new anti-conversion law to check what it calls “love jihad”. Since the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, came into effect on November 28, records show that the UP Police has registered 14 cases and made 51 arrests, of whom 49 are in jail.
‘Love jihad’ though is a term used by right-wing activists and organizations alleging a concerted effort by Muslim men to convert Hindu women to Islam through interfaith marriages. The courts in...
Dec 3, 2020 · He's the first to be arrested under a new anti-conversion law that targets "love jihad" - a term radical Hindu groups use to accuse Muslim men of converting Hindu women by marriage.
