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Laws framed to divide people?

The ‘Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2020' which provides for up to 10 years in jail for conversion through marriage or by any other fraudulent means has been given approval by the State cabinet with the sole intention of mischievously harassing the minority community boys on flimsy excuses. 

Hope the Madhya Pradesh government will cover Hindu boys too under this new law for marrying and forcibly converting females from other religions. 

Looks like leaders in some States are hell-bent on keeping their people backward in the same old uncivilized age like helpless slaves by bringing laws in the name of defending their pseudo-ancient Indian culture and refusing to bring out laws to permanently eradicate or to fight hunger, poverty, unemployment, casteism, communalism etc from society.

The above mentioned bill is not a Religious Freedom but a Religious Suppression or a Personal Life Interference Bill and which has been given a nod with the sole intention of mischievously dividing the people from the said state on religious lines for political gains. 

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Waste water a health hazard at Indiranagar

TUKARAM KUNKALKER, Chimbel
Published Dec 27, 2020, 11:27 PM IST
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It is observed that the waste/toilet water from a public toilet that is newly constructed near bus stop at Indiranagar is getting discharged on the main village road. The mess and the foul stench that the stagnant water creates in locality not only leads to inconvenience to the public in general, but also poses a health hazard. The State and the locality are already grappling with the ongoing Covid situation. This may further give rise to another pandemic in the…

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