British Man On Tourist Visa Charged Under New Anti-Conversion Law In Pune

Pune police have filed a case against a British citizen on the basis of alleged religious conversion in the name of preaching at a church in the city, officials have said.The complaint alleged that the religious leader from Britain, who had been staying in Pune for the past few days, was encouraging people to convert to another religion under the guise of preaching. Following the complaint, a case was filed at the Khadak police station, with an investigation being initiated.According to allegations by Hindutva organisations, the British national was delivering sermons at a church in Guruwar Peth during his stay in Pune and using them as a pretext to convert people.Following the complaint, police conducted a preliminary investigation and registered a case.The probe revealed that the accused had come to India from Britain on…