Gujarat Freedom Of Religion Act: Supreme Court issues notice in plea seeking restoration of Section 5

The State government has challenged the Gujarat High Court order staying the operation of Section 5, which requires prior permission from the District Magistrate for religious conversion.
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The Supreme Court today issued notice in a petition challenging the Gujarat High Court's order staying Section 5 of the Gujarat Freedom of Religion Act, which mandated permission of District Magistrates for religious conversion for marriage (State of Gujarat v. Jamiat Ulama E-Hind Gujarat & Ors).

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