American Arrested for ‘Forced Conversion’ in India

American arrested for ‘forced conversion’ in India

MUMBAI, India – An American national and his aide were arrested in Pimpri city in India’s state of Maharashtra for allegedly trying to convert a man to Christianity by promising financial help, police said on Monday. ,Pimpri Chinchwad Police also apprehended a minor for his alleged role in the incident and later handed him over to his parents, according to PTI. The accused persons are identified as Schaefer Javin Jacob, a resident of California,…

Religious Conversion: American among 2 held in Pimpri-Chinchwad

An American and his Indian aide were arrested in Pimpri-Chinchwad for allegedly trying to convert locals to Christianity

American national among two held for religious conversion bid

Pune, July 28 (PTI) An American national and his aide in Pimpri city in Pune district were arrested for allegedly trying to convert a man to Christianity by promising financial help, police said on Monday.Pimpri Chinchwad Police also apprehended a minor for his alleged role in the incident and later handed him over to his parents.The accused persons are identified as Schaefer Javin Jacob (41), a resident of California, currently staying near Muk…

Pune: US Citizen Among Two Arrested In Pimpri For Allegedly Pressuring For Religious Conversion - PUNE PULSE

Pimpri | July 28, 2025 – In a shocking incident from Pimpri Camp, Pimpri Police have arrested two individuals, including a US citizen, for allegedly pressuring people into religious conversion. A juvenile involved in the case has been handed over to his mother. The complaint was filed by Sunny Bansilal Danani (27), a resident of