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Freedom of Religion Bill 2026
March 20 , 2026
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- The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026 was passed by the Maharashtra Assembly to curb forced religious conversions.
- The Bill aims to regulate religious conversions and ensure that conversions happen voluntarily without coercion, fraud or inducement.
- It provides strict punishments, including imprisonment up to 7 years and fines for illegal conversion activities.
- Higher penalties are prescribed for cases involving minors, women, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes to ensure their protection.
- The law also covers conversions through marriage and mass conversions, ensuring transparency and legal accountability.
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