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‘There is no such thing as Hinduism’: How over 100 tribals in Bharuch were converted to Islam and the ‘business’ behind it

Nirwa Mehta - 16 November, 2021

An FIR filed in the Amod Police station in Bharuch names 9 people who are accused in running a forced religious conversion racket.

News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: State urges Central Govt to rename Habibganj railway station in Bhopal after tribal queen Rani Kamlapati

OpIndia Staff - 13 November, 2021

The MP Govt said that renaming Habibganj railway station will honour the 18th century tribal queen Rani Kamlapati.

News Reports

Madhya Pradesh: NCPCR uncovers conversion racket in Christian missionary-run girls’ hostel, orders probe

OpIndia Staff - 10 November, 2021

NCPCR Chairman said it is a matter of investigation how these Hindu students were brought to the Missionary girls' hostel. The missionary organisation runs no school and all students study in govt schools.

Crime

Chhattisgarh: Mob attacks Pastor’s house, beats him up and warns to stop conversion of tribals into Christianity

OpIndia Staff - 30 August, 2021

Chhattisgarh's Christian Forum President Pannalal accused the police and state government of being a mere spectator to these attacks and not taking any concrete steps to curb the attacks.

News Reports

Palghar Tribal man, who had borrowed Rs 500, kills himself after being enslaved by a close aide of an NCP MLA: Details

OpIndia Staff - 21 August, 2021

A case has been registered against NCP MLA Sunil Bhusara’s close aide Ramdas Ambu Korde for enslaving a tribal man for a mere Rs 500.

Politics

‘Anguthachhaap Adivasi’: Chhattisgarh Congress MLA makes derogatory remarks against tribals, loses cool on journalists asking questions

OpIndia Staff - 5 August, 2021

The Congress MLA lost his cool on a journalist who was asking questions. He asked him to not ask questions like an 'Anguthachhaap Adivasi'.

Crime

Around 1500 tribals from Tripura become refugees in Assam after Bru refugees from Mizoram living in Tripura attack them

OpIndia Staff - 29 July, 2021

Around 1500 locals from Tripura fled to neighbouring Assam after they were attacked by Bru refugees from Mizoram living in the state

News Reports

‘I am Sad’: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju expresses displeasure after opposition interrupts introduction of new ministers by PM Modi in Parliament

OpIndia Staff - 20 July, 2021

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said he was sad as opposition parties did not let PM Modi to introduce him as the first Law Minister of the country from a tribal community.

News Reports

181 Christian converts in Garhwa district, Jharkhand perform Gharwapsi to tribal Sarna religion: Details

OpIndia Staff - 20 March, 2021

The tribals reverted back to their traditional faith at a 'Ghar Wapasi' program organised at Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

Crime

Odisha: 13 years after the brutal murder of Swami Laxmanananda in Kandhamal, his Jalespata Ashram gets death and bomb threats

OpIndia Staff - 22 February, 2021

On the evening of Janmashtami festival in 2008, Jalespata Ashram was attacked by over a dozen armed Christian converts and Maoists. They had brutally murdered Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati and four of his associates.

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