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Punjab: Christian Missionaries organise ‘satsang’ in Zirakpur, face strong protest from locals during their attempted forced religious conversion program

Anurag - 22 May, 2022

When the locals started chanting slogans like Jai Shri Ram and Bharat Mata Ki Jai against the missionary program, the person addressing the attendees from the stage termed Hindus chanting slogans as ‘adharmi’.

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Conversion racket foiled in Gujarat’s Naswadi, authorities cancel program by Christian missionaries after Hindu groups object

Lincoln Sokhadia - 13 May, 2022

VHP and Bajrang Dal thwarted attempts of conversion of gullible tribal by Christian missionaries in Naswadi in south Gujarat.

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Inside the world of ‘Saint’ Francis Xavier: From spearheading inquisition of Goa to tormenting the lives of local Hindus

Suyash - 6 May, 2022

"(Indians) being black themselves, consider their own colour the best, they believe that their gods are black and seem to be as dirty as they are ugly and horrible to look at," Francis Xavier had noted.

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Missionaries in Tamil Nadu now luring school students to follow Christianity for ‘good marks’, new report suggests

OpIndia Staff - 24 April, 2022

News 18 report reveals how school students in Tamil Nadu are being targeted by missionaries for conversion

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Jharkhand: Days after 181 Christians reconverted to the original tribal Sarna faith, 61 tribal Christian families do Gharwapsi

OpIndia Staff - 26 March, 2022

Hundreds of people from 61 families of Vanvasi (tribal) Samaj in Sahibganj district in Jharkhand did the same on March 25, 2022

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SC dismisses a petition seeking measures to monitor activities of Christian missionaries

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2022

The top court rejected the petition citing Madras HC's order on religious conversions by Christian missionaries

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Chattisgarh: ‘Ghar Wapsi’ of 1250 people in Mahasamund organised by BJP leader Prabal Pratap Judev

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2022

Prabal Pratap Singh Judev is the son of Dilip Singh Judev, a former minister in the Vajpayee government.

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Christian missionaries descend upon Ukraine to ‘bring the gospel’ to people suffering due to the war

OpIndia Staff - 18 March, 2022

Millions fleeing the war are being targeted by American missionaries for conversion. As the refugees look to cross over to Poland for relative safety, they are being pestered by American preachers asking them to 'love Jesus'.

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‘Lavanya told her uncle that she consumed poison only because the school was forcing her to convert’: Grandmother reveals

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2022

Lavanya's grandmother, Mangayarkarasi has opened up about her last meeting with Lavanya, where the 17-year-old girl had confessed about consuming poison for undergoing pressure by the school to convert to Christianity.

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