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VHP slams local administrative body of Orissa for allowing conversion

"No action was taken against those who had violated the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act"

Paralakhemundi, Orissa, India., Dec. 31 - Hindu fundamentalist party, VHP, was seen fuming recently in Orissa as they directed their attack on the local administration of the state. The Gajapati district unit of the VHP said that the administration has remained silent about the rapid conversion of Hindus into Christianity.

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Protesting against the silence of the administration, VHP local unit chief Mr PC Mahapatra said that a serious issue was being ignored.

Local BJP leader Mr Nalini Patra had lodged a police complaint at Kasinagar police station, but no action has been taken till date, said VHP members. They also listed out specific instances where the attention of the police was drawn, and yet no action was taken against those who had violated the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act (OFRA).

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The VHP has also alleged that an organisation which has opened a children

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