Haryana may have law against 'love jihad' : Vij

Sunday - November 1, 2020 5:30 pm , Category : INDIA

Chandigarh, Nov 1 (IANS) Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Sunday said that the state may have a law against "love jihad".

"Haryana is contemplating a law against love jihad," Vij informed in a tweet.

His assertion comes in the wake of a broad daylight killing of 21-year-old college student Nikita Tomar in Haryana's Ballabhgarh last week.

The victim's family has alleged that the accused was pressuring her to convert to Islam in order to marry him.

--IANS vg/sdr/

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