{"id":36299,"date":"2014-12-22T00:31:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-21T19:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=36299"},"modified":"2014-12-22T00:31:51","modified_gmt":"2014-12-21T19:01:51","slug":"bjp-govt-put-onus-opposition-re-conversion-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/bjp-govt-put-onus-opposition-re-conversion-law","title":{"rendered":"BJP govt put onus on Opposition for re-conversion law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"36300\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/bjp-govt-put-onus-opposition-re-conversion-law\/bjp-2\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?fit=174%2C130&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"174,130\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bjp\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?fit=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?fit=174%2C130&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-36300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?resize=174%2C130&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"bjp\" width=\"174\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?w=174&amp;ssl=1 174w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/12\/bjp.jpg?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/a>As a controversy over forced religious conversions by some Sangh Parivar outfits raged, the BJP and the government on Sunday put the onus on the Opposition parties for bringing an anti-conversion law for which they were ready.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1148\" class=\"body\">BJP president Amit Shah said the government is ready to bring an anti-conversion law and dared the \u201cso-called secular\u201d Opposition parties to support it while Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said the Opposition did not respond positively to this offer.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1149\" class=\"body\">The comments by Mr. Shah and Mr. Naidu came a day after RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat strongly defended the current controversial campaign of the Sangh Parivar and dared the Opposition to support a law banning religious conversions.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1150\" class=\"body\">Mr. Shah asserted that such incidents would not derail the BJP-led NDA Government from its development agenda.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1151\" class=\"body\">\u201cBJP has made its stand clear on conversions. And no one can derail the party (government) from its development agenda,\u201d he told a press conference in Chennai.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1152\" class=\"body\">He was replying to a question whether the campaign by some fringe groups on the conversion issue would affect the development agenda of the Narendra Modi government.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1153\" class=\"body\">Asked repeatedly about the involvement of RSS in the matter, Mr. Shah evaded a direct reply and said, \u201cRSS is a nationalist organisation and I have no doubt over this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1154\" class=\"body\">Opposition parties have been seeking to corner the government on the \u2018ghar wapsi\u2019 campaign in parts of North India and stalled proceedings in Rajya Sabha demanding a statement from Mr. Modi.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1155\" class=\"body\">Mr. Shah, who is on a two-day visit to Chennai since Saturday, also said BJP\u2019s stand on forced conversions was clear and the government was ready to bring a law to ban them.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1156\" class=\"body\">\u201cBJP is clear about its stand on forced conversions. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu has said in Parliament that the government is ready to bring in a law against forced conversions. Are the so called secular parties ready to support it?\u201d he asked.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1157\" class=\"body\">Mr. Shah declined to comment on Mr. Bhagwat\u2019s remarks on Saturday on trying to create a strong Hindu society.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1158\" class=\"body\">Asked about Mr. Bhagwat\u2019s comments in favour of bringing in a law against religious conversion, Mr. Naidu said the government would not bring any law against conversion without a larger consensus on it.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1159\" class=\"body\">\u201cBJP had already announced that it would be right to bring a law against conversion as per the prevailing situation in the country.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1160\" class=\"body\">\u201cBut, that is possible only when there is general consensus. Without consensus, the government would not bring any such law. An advice is given. Everybody has got the right to give advice. There is a right to write. You have the right to make commentary,\u201d he told reporters in Hyderabad.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1161\" class=\"body\">\u201cIf you feel the State government\u2019s laws are not effective, there is need for an all-India law, the government has offered on the floor of Parliament, let\u2019s go for an all-India law. The Opposition did not respond positively,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ms__id1162\" class=\"body\">Conversions have been happening in the country since pre-Independence era, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a controversy over forced religious conversions by some Sangh Parivar outfits raged, the BJP and the government on Sunday put the onus on the Opposition parties for bringing an anti-conversion law for which they were ready. 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