Hindu organisation seeks stringent 'anti-love jihad' law in Maharashtra

Hindu organisation seeks stringent 'anti-love jihad' law in Maharashtra

Thane: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), a right wing organisation, on Wednesday urged the Maharashtra government to enact a stringent law against “love jihad” during the winter session of the state legislature currently underway in Nagpur. Love jihad is a term used by right-wing groups and activists to allege a concerted effort by Muslim men to convert Hindu women to Islam through marriage. A state-wide campaign coordinated by the HJS was con…