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The Chhattisgarh CM described the religious conversions carried out by luring illiterate and poor people as 'immoral' and warned of stringent actions against entities involved in it.

The police took action based on a complaint by Meenakshi Sharma, a resident of Ayodhya Nagar. In her complaint, she accused Dr Vinay Sahu, Krishnakant Kurre, and Dhal Singh Sahu of converting people to Christianity.

BJP candidate Jeevardhan Chauhan, a tea seller by profession, has been elected as the mayor of Raigarh in the municipal elections

Several Muslim men have married multiple tribal women in Saitangartoli. They make their wives contest the village panchayat elections, which is now a reserved tribal seat.

The Washington Post raked up the issue of 'Sarna Code' to drive further wedge between Hindus and 'nature worshippers', calling it a 'new flash point' and 'challenge' for the RSS.

Earlier, security forces took control of a Maoist training camp in the core area of PLGA Battalion No. 01 in the dense forests of Bhattiguda, Bijapur district. The camp was left abandoned by the Maoists, who fled during the army's search operation.

The video of the incident has gone viral over the internet in which the accused can be seen arriving in his vehicle and threatening the temple authorities in Bilaspur.

An FIR has been registered under Section 299 of the Bharatiya Nayay Sanhita (BNS) and Section 4 of the Chhattisgarh Religious Freedom Act in Raipur against three individuals including a pastor. In Balrampur, four individuals were arrested.

Chhattisgarh is the only state in India where Maoists maintain a significant presence and the ability to launch large-scale attacks.

Among 16 Naxals neutralized in Chhattisgarh is the senior Maoist leader Jairam alias Chalapati, who carried a bounty of Rs 1 crore.