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Centre blocks anti-conversion Bill

The central government is going to block the anti-conversion Bills that have been introduced by various BJP governments but the response is not uniform.

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Home Minister P Chidambaram has decided to take a firm stand on the controversial anti-religious conversion Bill blocking Presidential assent. But the response is different for various state governments.

So, in Rajasthan where the Congress is in power the Centre has asked the Ashok Gehlot government whether it plans to drop the Bill passed by the earlier BJP government.

In Madhya Pradesh where a BJP government is still in place, the Centre has decided to withhold assent.

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