ISLAMABAD: A leading Hindu parliamentarian in Pakistan today demanded a legislation against forced conversion of girls from the minority community on the pretext of marriage, as the country's parliament is set to discuss the proposed Hindu Marriage Act.Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, who is also the patron of the Pakistan Hindu Council, was talking to media after briefing Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) in Islamabad about the proposed Hindu Marriage Act which he recently presented in the National Assembly.
The CII is constitutional body which assists the parliament on matters pertaining to religion.
Vankwani said he asked the CII to formulate effective laws to discourage the forced conversion of Hindu girls on the pretext of marriage...
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