Supreme Court questions locus of NCPCR in Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act case against archbishop, nun

"Section 4 of the MP Freedom of Religion Act says the complaint has to be by the person who was converted. Where did NCPCR get the locus?" the Court orally remarked.
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The Madhya Pradesh (MP) government and the National Commission of Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) have moved the Supreme Court challenging the grant of anticipatory bail to an archbishop and a nun booked for the religious conversion of children in a shelter home. [State of Madhya Pradesh vs Jerald Alameda and anr]

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