Bail for Kerala Nuns in Chhattisgarh Conversion Case: Political Storm Brews
Two nuns from Kerala, along with another individual, secured bail from a Chhattisgarh court on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The trio had been arrested on charges of human trafficking and forced religious conversions.
The court’s decision imposed stringent bail conditions. The accused must surrender their passports, remain within the country’s borders, and fully cooperate with the ongoing investigation.
The arrests and subsequent bail proceedings have ignited a heated political debate. The case highlights the complex interplay of religious freedom and law enforcement in India.
This incident underscores the ongoing tension surrounding religious conversions in India, prompting crucial discussions on the balance between individual rights and national security. The political fallout could significantly impact the upcoming state elections.