UDDHAM SINGH NAGAR, April 8, 2023 (TBINN)
Five people have been booked by Uddham Singh Nagar Police under Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act 2018 based on the complaint filed by a woman against her husband and relatives.
It is to remembered here that Uttarakhand Freedom Of Religion Act was passed in April 2018 making forced or fraudulent conversions done through force or allurement non-bailable offences with a provision of imprisonment for up to five years.
Manjunath T.C., Senior Superintendent of Police, U.S. Nagar said that a woman approached Bazpur Police Station and lodged a complaint under Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act-2018 against her husband and relatives. Om this, police started an investigation in the mattee, S.S.P. Uddham Singh Nagar added.
As per the police, complainant woman, aged 25, belonging to Ramnagar Area of Nainital, approached Bazpur Police Station and got a complaint registered against her husband and in-laws
In her complaint, she said that in 2018, she met a man who introduced himself as Samar of Bazpur and got married to him. However, on the day of their marriage, she came to know that he is Muslim and his real name is Liyaqat Ali, a resident of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.
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