Complaint says ailing Hindu man was invited to Sunday prayer promising cure, sermon urged conversion, warned non-believers of misery and poverty, police were informed, suspects fled, and some attendees were detained.
Some individuals from Beel Pati and Khajuri villages of the Rehti Police Station area of the district had been organising Christian prayer meetings in the tribal areas.
Jalaluddin alias Chhangur Baba used to provide money to Muslim men for luring Hindu women and converting them to Islam. The Muslim men used to fake their identities and take Hindu names to target Hindu women.
The Chief District Officer of Sunsari, Dharmendra Kumar Mishra, confirmed that the accused were detained and questioned by the authorities over illegal conversions in Nepal.
Christian missionaries in Chhattisgarh misuse government rice scheme, earning Rs 100 crore annually through conversions. Allegations raise concerns over food security and legal violations.