Khobragade, Jagdeish W. and Khandare, Anuj
State laws on inter-religious marriages and the constitutional challenges - Economic and Political Weekly - 59(23), Jun 8, 2024: p.20-23
The narrative of “love jihad” has emerged in the context of religious conversions. Out of 28 states, 12 states have promulgated ordinances and enacted legislation for the prohibition of forceful religious conversions. The premise of constitutional values provides for freedoms of religion and to choose a life partner, guaranteed as a fundamental right under the Constitution. – Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/23/commentary/state-laws-inter-religious-marriages-and.html
- Love jihad - Interfaith marriage - Religious conversion - Forced conversion - Freedom of religion - Right to choose partner - Personal autonomy - Fundamental rights - Anti-conversion laws - Ordinance - Constitutional rights - Article 21 (Right to life and liberty) - Article 25 (Freedom of religion) - Special Marriage Act - Judicial review - Social tension - Islamophobia - Hindu nationalism - Political narrative - Media influence - Gender bias - Female agency
State laws on inter-religious marriages and the constitutional challenges - Economic and Political Weekly - 59(23), Jun 8, 2024: p.20-23
The narrative of “love jihad” has emerged in the context of religious conversions. Out of 28 states, 12 states have promulgated ordinances and enacted legislation for the prohibition of forceful religious conversions. The premise of constitutional values provides for freedoms of religion and to choose a life partner, guaranteed as a fundamental right under the Constitution. – Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/23/commentary/state-laws-inter-religious-marriages-and.html
- Love jihad - Interfaith marriage - Religious conversion - Forced conversion - Freedom of religion - Right to choose partner - Personal autonomy - Fundamental rights - Anti-conversion laws - Ordinance - Constitutional rights - Article 21 (Right to life and liberty) - Article 25 (Freedom of religion) - Special Marriage Act - Judicial review - Social tension - Islamophobia - Hindu nationalism - Political narrative - Media influence - Gender bias - Female agency