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Rajasthan's Bijainagar shuts down in protest over sexual exploitation of 6 schoolgirls
Jaipur, Feb 21: The case of six schoolgirls being blackmailed and sexually exploited in Bijainagar in Rajasthan's Beawar district has sparked widespread public outrage. People took to the streets, leading to a complete shutdown of businesses on Friday.
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis assures no Marathi school will be shut
Jalgaon, February 16: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reaffirmed the government's commitment to preserving Marathi education, stating that no Marathi school would be closed.
Incidents are very serious, action must be taken: Maha CM on committee against 'love jihad'
Nagpur, February 16: Speaking about the Maharashtra government forming a committee against 'love jihad', Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that these incidents were "very serious and action must be taken."
Maha govt panel to draft 'Love Jihad' law hailed; Minister calls it a long-pending demand
Mumbai, Feb 15: The Maharashtra government has constituted a seven-member committee, led by the state's Director General of Police (DGP), to examine the legal aspects of a proposed law against forced religious conversions and cases of so-called "love jihad." Reacting to this development, Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha welcomed the move, calling it a long-pending demand.
Maha govt forms committee to study legal provisions to curb 'love jihad', forced conversions
Mumbai, Feb 14: Amid demand from elected representatives and various organisations, the Maharashtra government on Friday formed a seven member committee headed by the state director general of police to study the legal provisions to curb the 'love jihad' (euphemism for interfaith relationships) and forced conversion or conversion by cheating.