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The Arunachal Christian Forum to protest against anti-conversion law

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Itanagar, Feb 7: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) on Thursday announced a series of protests against the state BJP’s move to implement the 46-year-old anti-conversion law, the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act of 1978.

Speaking to media persons, ACF president Tarh Miri said that they are planning to gherao the state Assembly on March 6, when the Act is likely to be discussed in the house before its implementation.

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He said that they would go on a week-long fast from February 10 followed by a mass prayer demanding repeal of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act of 1978.

“We have chalked out the protest programme to demonstrate our protest against the Act that has been dormant for four decades,” Miri said.

He said that earlier they discussed the matter with the Chief Secretary in November last year and submitted a letter to the Chief Minister Pema Khandu.

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