'Love jihad' will result in 10-year punishment, Rs 1 lakh fine: BJP manifesto for UP

Published: 08th February 2022 04:26 PM  |   Last Updated: 08th February 2022 04:28 PM  

The BJP on Tuesday promised 10-year punishment and Rs 1 lakh fine for those indulging in 'love jihad' if it returns to power in Uttar Pradesh. The announcement was made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the release of the election manifesto titled 'Lok Kalyan Sankalp Patra 2022' for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.


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