Allahabad High Court flags lodging of ‘fake FIRs’ under anti-conversion law in Uttar Pradesh

‘Disturbing trend’: Allahabad HC raises concerns about false FIRs filed under UP anti-conversion law

The bench was hearing a petition challenging a case filed against three Muslim men who were accused of attempting to force a woman into converting.

Police misusing anti-conversion law: Allahabad HC flags 'fake FIRs'

Prayagarj: The Allahabad High Court has flagged several “false, fake, and frivolous FIRs” filed under the Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, in Uttar Pradesh, and said there was a “troubling pattern of misuse” of the law by the police and complainants. A division bench comprising Justice Abdul Moin and Justice Pramod Kumar Srivastava made the observations on April 13 while hearing a petition filed by a Muslim man who was c…

'Disturbing Trend': Allahabad HC Slams UP Govt Over False FIRs Filed Under Anti-Conversion Law

The bench also directed the complainant/father of the woman to appear in person on the next date of hearing to explain why action should not be taken against him for lodging a

What action taken against filing of false FIRs under UP anti-conversion law, Allahabad High Court asks

Allahabad High Court flags "disturbing trend" of false FIRs under UP anti-conversion law, citing police pressure and misuse of the 2021 Act.

Allahabad High Court flags lodging of ‘fake FIRs’ under anti-conversion law in Uttar Pradesh

Allahabad HC highlights misuse of anti-conversion law in Uttar Pradesh, flagging concerns over false FIRs and third-party complaints.

Allahabad HC raises concern of 'fake FIRs’, misusing anti-conversion law

The bench noted that despite her statement before a magistrate, the investigating officer dropped the rape charge but continued to pursue allegations of kidnapping, assault, and unlawful religious conversion.