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flag A 15-year-old girl in India is at the center of a legal case over alleged religious coercion by a Muslim family, sparking debate over anti-conversion laws.

flag Dehradun police are investigating allegations that a 15-year-old girl was pressured by members of a nearby Muslim family, including a man named Rashid and a woman, to adopt Muslim customs such as dress and behavior. flag Her mother filed a complaint at the Doiwala police station, claiming Rashid frequently visited their home and influenced her daughter through a relationship. flag Authorities have registered a case under Sections 3 and 5 of Uttarakhand’s 2018 Freedom of Religion Act, which bans conversion through coercion or undue influence. flag Three individuals, including a woman, have been charged. flag The investigation is ongoing, and the case highlights legal challenges to anti-conversion laws in India.

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