Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said religious conversions should be prevented by enacting an anti-conversion measure . The Gram Sabha also has the right to return the land to the real owner if cornered in a disproportionate way, or by marrying someone by laying a trap .
Bhopal, (Madhya Pradesh), India, December 12: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday that religious conversions should be prevented by enacting an anti-conversion measure.Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan opened a Multipurpose Skill Development Center in Bhopals MP Nagar on Sunday.CM Chouhan said in his inaugural address that strict regulations could be enacted to stop the vicious cycle of religious conversion because religious conversion cases are still ongoing in any form.The Gram Sabha also has the right to return the land to the real owner if cornered in a disproportionate way, or by marrying someone by laying a trap, according to the Panchayats (Extensions to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA).
Some people from other faiths marry the daughter of a tribal family just to buy property.This is not love, it is jihad in the name of love, and I will not allow this game of love jihad in Madhya Pradesh at any cost, said Chouhan, a veteran Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly.In response to CM's remark in Indore on December 6, President Govind Singh slammed him and called the Love Jihad false.Singh said, The government lies only. A person of any faith has the right to have a marriage or marry anyone, regardless of faith, according to India's Constitution.It is a plot to amend the Constitution.Love-Jihad never existed.In reaction to Congress leader Singhs' comment, BJP state general secretary Bhagwandas Sabnani said no responsible leader should make such irresponsible remarks in the quest for political appeasement.Govind Singh or the people around him have never experienced the agony (of Love-Jihad).