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6:02 pmChhattisgarh police issue show-cause notice to Rajnandgaon SP over AK-47 firing video at Dussehra event
6:00 pmCM D.K. Shivakumar to meet with sugarcane farmers in Suvarna Soudha on October 26
5:59 pm300 trucks stranded at Assam-Bengal border; Andhra lorry owners seek Centre’s intervention
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5:56 pmKanpur man pinned to car roof with hands trapped in window, driven around for 1.5 km and run over
5:56 pmTamil Nadu government releases list of public holidays for 2027
5:55 pmThree Christian families allege assault, threats to abandon faith in Bengal; police deployed in area
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Three Christian families allege assault, threats to abandon faith in Bengal; police deployed in area

Reported by The Hindu 22 Oct 2026, 5:55 pm IST 1 min read

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The aggrieved families, which have been residing in the area for the past 30 years and converted to Christianity around 18 months ago, have also complained to police that they were forced to participate in certain religious rituals against their wishes, a senior officer told

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Topics: Crime & safety
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026, 5:55 pm IST
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