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'Love Jihad' in UP: Law being misused to hound couples?


The 'Love Jihad' matter in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad had come to light about a week ago when the burqa-clad woman was asked her name. She said she was "Pinky" and had come to get her marriage registered with a man named Rashid.Police were informed and Rashid and his brother were arrested for allegedly coercing the woman into converting from Hinduism to Islam by marrying her and booked under the new anti-conversion law. Pinky, now Muskan Jahan, said she is 22 years old and denied being forced into the marriage.

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