According to the report published on February 7, 2023, while speaking with the ANI, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP) Shrutkirti Somvanshi said, “We had received information about the religious conversion practice being done by the accused Hiralal Jamod on Sunday (February 5) night. Accordingly, the accused and the witnesses who were involved in the act were called and interrogated.”
 
“During interrogation, it came to light that various types of temptation were being given to the people, such as getting a better income and job, cure of the disease, etc., and they were being asked to convert to another religion. The accused also used to invite people to his house and to do prayers and other religious activities,” the official said.
 
“It is yet to be known the number of people who have been converted as of now. We have registered an FIR against the accused under sections 3 and 4 of the Madhya Pradesh Religious Freedom Act and arrested the accused. An investigation into the matter is going on, and further action will be taken accordingly,” Additional DCP Somvanshi said, ANI reported.

— India Faith

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