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Title: Introduction of the Prohibition on Religious Conversion Bill, 2001 श्री अनंत गंगाराम गीते (रत्नागरि) :महोदय, मैं प्रस्ताव करता हूं कि धर्म-संपरिवर्तन का प्रतिषेध करने का उपबंध करने वाले विधेयक को पुर:स्थापित करने की अनुमति दी जाए।

MR. CHAIRMAN: Motion moved:

"That leave be granted to introduce a Bill to provide for prohibition on religious conversions. "

SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL (CHANDIGARH): Mr. Chairman, Sir, kindly see what the Bill is. It is for leave to introduce a Bill to provide for prohibition on religious conversions. That is against the Constitution which he is wanting to do. It is against the explicit provisions of the Constitution.

SHRI A.C. JOS : Sir, you reserve your ruling and then we can introduce it. … (Interruptions)
सभापति महोदय : अब हम रूलिंग देते हैं।
SHRI ANADI SAHU (BERHAMPUR, ORISSA): Sir, please allow me.
सभापति महोदय : आपको तर्क देना है तो जल्दी कीजिए, ताकि उसके बाद हम रूलिंग दे सकें।
SHRI ANADI SAHU : Sir, there are certain laws which prohibit religious conversion by threat, inducement or promise or by force. There are certain organisations or atmosphere which is being created by certain institutions which do not come under the existing law. The present Bill has been brought by hon. Member Shri Geete to include those circumstances which lead to those threats, promise or inducement. That is the reason. You can see the Statement of Objects and Reasons. … (Interruptions)