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Mumbai News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra passes Freedom of Religion Bill to curb forced conversions

Mumbai News LIVE Updates: The Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, aiming to curb conversions via coercion, fraud, inducement, or marriage, advanced toward becoming law after legislative council approval. Follow LIVE updates here

Updated on : 18 March,2026 07:39 AM IST  |  Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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