Four arrested for luring people to convert to religion

Maharajganj/Nichalul. The religious conversion was being done at Kuti Tola in Dhamur village adjacent to the India-Nepal border. On Friday, the police raided on the information of an informer and arrested four people who were converting religion. The team also recovered nine books and two Jhal Majeera related to religious conversion from the spot.

Area Officer Anuj Kumar Singh said that the police received information from the informer that some poor and scheduled community people were being lured into religious conversion at Kuti Tola in Dhamur village adjacent to the India-Nepal border. On the basis of the above information, police station incharge inspector Satyaprakash Singh and Bahuar police post incharge Manish Kumar Patel along with the team raided. During which it was seen that there was a huge crowd of villagers.

Where some people are being converted. Seeing the police, the people who were converting people started running away from the spot. But the police team rushed and arrested four people. Police have recovered nine books and two Jhal Majeera related to religious conversion from the same spot. During interrogation, the four arrested people revealed their names as Vishwanath and Brijlal residents of Dhamur Kuti Tola police station Nichlaul, while Ravindra resident of Pratappur number 3 police station Semri district Nawalparasi Nepal and Srinivas Rao Nayak resident of Satna Palli district Palnadu Andhra Pradesh. Action has been taken against the four arrested accused under relevant sections and after presenting them in the court, they have been sent to jail.

When pressure was put on a friend to change his religion, the secret came out.
Ajit Gupta, a resident of Shitalapur Khesraha, adjacent to the India-Nepal border, told that he does business. On February 15, friend Vishwanath, resident of Dhamur Kuti Tola, invited him to his house to attend a program. When I reached my friend’s house in the evening, I saw that a crowd of villagers had already gathered there.

In which most of the people from unscheduled communities are included. Similarly, friend Vishwanath along with his brother and two other people were converting the people present there. They were telling that by renouncing Hinduism and adopting Christianity, all the sorrows and problems would end. After that economic progress will start. Where his friend Vishwanath started pressurizing him to change his religion. But on the pretext of defecation, he ran to the police station and informed the police. After that the secret of those who caused religious conversion was revealed.

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