Moradabad: 5 Muslim Girls Booked for Allegedly Forcing Hindu Friend to Wear Burqa

• An FIR has been registered against five minor Muslim girls in Moradabad for allegedly making a minor Hindu girl wear a burqa.
• The case was filed under Section 3 of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, based on a complaint by the victim's brother, Daksh Chaudhary.
• The accused girls, aged 15-17, could face rigorous imprisonment of 5 to 14 years if charges are proven, especially since the victim is a minor.
• Moradabad SP (Rural) Kunwar Akash Singh confirmed the FIR, stating the Anti-Conversion Law prohibits conversion by misrepresentation, coercion, fraud, inducement, or force.
• Police are investigating the incident, including a viral video, to determine if there was any malicious intent or background behind the girls' actions.

Why It Matters: Five minor Muslim girls face legal action in Moradabad for allegedly forcing a Hindu friend to wear a burqa.