Amid protests, the Karnataka Legislative Council passed a Bill that seeks to regulate religious conversions on Thursday.
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai clarified that the Bill was not in violation of Consitutional provisions. "We are not opposing religious conversion itself. We are trying to stop forceful conversion and conversion that takes advantage of the weakness of people belonging to some communities," he said.
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