Madhya Pradesh: Man booked, arrested for 'trying to convert the faith of his wife'

BHOPAL

: A man was booked and arrested under sections of

Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act

,

1968

for allegedly trying to

convert the faith

of his

wife

in Shahdol,

ANI

reported on Monday.

Dhanpur SDOP Bharat Dubey

said, "They have been living together since 2018."


"The woman, a Hindu, has lodged a complaint, stating that the man, Irshad Khan, harassed her and his family members were pressuring her to adapt to their culture and learn Urdu and Arabic languages," ANI quoted Dubey as adding."The woman, a Hindu, has lodged a complaint, stating that the man, Irshad Khan, harassed her and his family members were pressuring her to adapt to their culture and learn Urdu and Arabic languages," ANI quoted Dubey as adding.