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Moradabad (UP), Dec 06: Police arrested a Muslim man and his brother under Uttar Pradesh’s new anti-conversion law when he visited the registrar’s office here to record his marriage to a Hindu woman.
A video clip purportedly showed Bajrang Dal activists asking the couple if the woman had given notice to the local district magistrate over her intention to change her religion, a requirement under the new UP ordinance.
Kanth station house officer Ajay Gautam said the two men were arrested Friday on the basis of a complaint by the woman’s parents.
The woman said she is an adult and married the man a few months ago of her free will. It was not immediately known whether she also…