1. Speaking out against forcible conversion

    Speaking out against forcible conversion

    LAHORE: Prof Ashok Kumar is not afraid of taking a prominent stance on the Rinkle Kumari issue.

    Fear, he says, is secondary compared to what is happening to the Hindu community in Pakistan, in particular Sindh. “We can’t just sit back and watch what our community is going through,” he says.

    The recent case of Rinkle Kumari is not altogether an uncommon occurrence. Several young Hindu girls have been ...

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    1. We only decided this last night so couldn't inform everyone on such short notice.
      By Shahtaj Qizalbash
    2. Even when Nafisa Shah and some other PPP MNAs tried to move a resolution against this issue in the assembly, Mian Mithu did not support it.
      By Tanveer Jahan
    3. The state of the Hindu girls being converted is terrible. Since January there have been at least 47 kidnappings. Another point to observe is that this is only happening to young girls, never boys or elders.
      By Prof Ashok Kumar
    4. But this is not just an issue restricted to Sindh.
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