Goa bill proposes life imprisonment for forced religious conversion

Goa needs anti-political, anti-land conversion law: Congress

Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar questions BJP’s anti-conversion Bill ahead of 2027 polls, seeks data, and urges anti-defection and anti-land conversion laws.

Goa bill proposes life imprisonment for forced religious conversion

Goa's new bill proposes life imprisonment for forced religious conversions, aiming to protect victims from coercive practices.

Goa Cabinet Clears Anti-Conversion Bill With Life Imprisonment, ₹5 Lakh Compensation

Goa has moved towards introducing a strict anti-conversion law after the state Cabinet approved the Goa Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religions Bill, 2026. The Bill is expected to be introduced in the Goa Assembly during its three-day monsoon session beginning August 31. If passed by the Assembly and approved through the required process, it will become law. The development comes as several BJP-ruled states have moved towards implementin…

Yuri Alemao Slams BJP Over Anti-Conversion Bill - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: Goa Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao has strongly criticised the proposed Anti-Conversion Bill, accusing the BJP of attempting to divide the people of Goa along religious lines. Alemao alleged that the BJP was using a “divide and rule” policy targeting Hindus, Christians and Muslims through the proposed legislation. He said the Congress would oppose any such attempt to create divisions in society. The Opposition Leader s…