VHP Claims Kerala is a 'Hub of Love Jihad', Seeks Government Intervention
Kerala has become ‘hub of love jihad’, alleges VHP
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Milind Parande, national organising secretary of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), has accused Kerala of becoming a 'hub of love jihad' during a press conference in Kochi. He linked his claims to a controversial inter-faith marriage involving a minor girl and announced plans to petition the Union government for intervention.
- 01VHP alleges Kerala is a center for 'love jihad'.
- 02Milind Parande calls for Union government intervention.
- 03Claims linked to an inter-faith marriage controversy.
- 04Accusations of police complicity in protecting a minor.
- 05Press conference held in Kochi, Kerala.
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Milind Parande, the national organising secretary of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), has claimed that Kerala has become a 'hub of love jihad'. During a press conference at the VHP office in Pavakkulam, Kochi, he stated that the organization would petition the Union government for urgent intervention. Parande's comments were linked to a recent controversy involving the inter-faith marriage of a minor tribal girl from Madhya Pradesh and a Muslim man from Uttar Pradesh, which occurred in Thiruvananthapuram. He alleged that there is a planned conspiracy behind the incident and criticized the ruling party and police for allegedly aiding a serious crime instead of protecting the minor girl.
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The VHP's allegations may influence public perception and political discourse in Kerala, particularly regarding inter-faith relationships and minority rights.
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