Mirzapur: Bulldozers run over two churches being used for religious conversions

The police-administration team has taken big action in Mirzapur, UP. On Sunday, the administration bulldozed two churches built illegally on forest department land. Both the churches in Belkhara and Mohal Kummiya of Chunar forest range were running for eight years. The administration says that these churches were built only to convert people by luring them.

The police-administration team has taken big action in Mirzapur, UP. On Sunday, the administration bulldozed two churches built illegally on forest department land. Both the churches in Belkhara and Mohal Kummiya of Chunar forest range were running for eight years. The administration says that these churches were built only to convert people by luring them.

SP Mirzapur Abhinandan said, “A complaint was received that conversion activity was conducted by luring simple people in the church built illegally on forest land. The district administration has taken cognizance of this and taken legal action. The notice was issued after hearing by the SDM court. The illegal church was demolished for not filing a reply to the notice within the stipulated time.

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