Explainer: Forced Religious Conversions in India

The Narayanpur forced conversion racket which saw the light recently has kicked up a global conversation on conversion as such. At individual level change of faith or religion is a personal issue. But an organised crime in the name of religion globally whether it’s in India or elsewhere is unacceptable. Forced conversion through deceit, lure and corrupt practices is against the basic tenets of humanity, whether it is, Christianity or any other religion. No matter what forced conversions are unacceptable prepositions in any country. Given the global debate, CIHS put together a detailed analysis of forced conversions perpetuated by Muslim clergy and Christian priest. This is rampant, especially among the suppressed, depressed and oppressed Indian backward and scheduled caste.

Here goes the CIHS detailed report on forced religious conversion in India