Bar and Bench

How does Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act 2026 compare to anti-conversion laws in other States?

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on March 17 passed the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026. With this, Maharashtra ...

Maharashtra Bishops Protest Religion Act, Call It Threat To Constitutional Freedoms

Bishops of Maharashtra belonging to the western region bishops' council (WRBC) have expressed their ``deep disappointment and ...

Catholic bishops demand 'withdrawal or revision' of Maharashtra's new anti-conversion law

Catholic bishops in Maharashtra have voiced "deep disappointment and strong protest" against the recently passed Maharashtra ...

Maharashtra BJP Finally Passes Freedom Of Religion Act After Decades-Long Struggle

The introduction of the Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, by the BJP-led government on Friday marks the culmination ...
Religion News Service

Supreme Court soon to hear a religious freedom case that’s united both sides of the church-state divide

(The Conversation) — In recent years, litigation on certain types of religious freedom lawsuits have been practically run of the mill: prayer on school premises, for example, and government funding ...