Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said that a strict law will be enacted to control ‘Love Jihad’ cases in the State and a committee will be constituted to draft this law.The Home Minister held the first meeting with higher officials of the department in this regard and it was decided that a discussion will also be held with the Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.
Vij said that with the enactment of this law, strict action will be taken against any person who is found in religious conversion by pressuring, tempting someone or is involved in any kind of conspiracy or try to do so in the name of love.The Home Minister said that Haryana will also study the laws made by other states on the same subject.
The Home Department, Advocate General and other officers concerned will also be included in this committee. Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department Rajeev Arora, Director General of Police Manoj Yadava, Additional Director General of Police CID, Alok Mittal, Additional Director-General of Police, Law and Order Navdeep Singh Virk and other officers were present in the meeting.