Kerala CM Terms Alleged Attack on Catholic Priests, Nuns in Odisha as 'Hindutva Vigilantism'

Kerala CM terms alleged attack on Catholic priests, nuns in Odisha as 'Hindutva vigilantism'

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday termed as “Hindutva vigilantism” the alleged attack on Catholic priests and nuns in Odisha’s Jaleswar on false charges of religious conversion. In a post on social media platform X, Vijayan alleged that Sangh Parivar “goons” were behind the alleged attack on the priests and nuns and that it reflected the “ongoing communal witch-hunt” against Christians in the country. Also Read…

Odisha: Police rescue nuns, priests stopped by locals on suspicion of conducting forced conversion - OrissaPOST

Balasore: Odisha Police have rescued a group of Christian nuns and priests, whose vehicles were stopped on a road by locals in Odisha’s Balasore district on the suspicion of conducting forced conversion, officials said Friday. The incident took place Wednesday evening when they were returning from Gangadhar village in Basta area, they said. “We rescued them from the group, which suspected them of carrying out forceful religious conversion. The n…