New Delhi, May 2 — The government will make a statement on the alleged forcible conversion of Hindu women in Pakistan, Home Minister P. Chidambaram told the Lok Sabha Wednesday after the BJP raised the issue.

Responding to the concerns raised by Murli Manohar Joshi, Chidambaram said he would consult Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna before making a statement.

Speaking during Zero Hour, Joshi alleged ...