Conspiracy for conversion under the guise of coaching center in Bareilly, people are converted into Christians by luring them; three arrested - rare religious conversion racket at coaching center arrested three arrested

Conspiracy for conversion under the guise of coaching center in Bareilly, people are converted into Christians by luring them; Three arrested Updated: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 02:21 (IST) A religious conversion conspiracy under the guise of a coaching center has been uncovered in Bareilly. The police have arrested three people, who are accused of luring people to become Christians. A case has been filed against the accused in terms of the Conversion Act and investigation is ongoing. This incident angered the local people and they demanded strict action. – People were converted into Christians by luring people in a rented house in Super City – Bajrang Dal workers created ruckus, police wrote FIR against four Jagran Correspondent, Bareilly. People converted under a conspiracy in a rented house in the Super City Colony of Baradari. The gang members motivated people to convert from Hindu to Christian by luring them with money, treatment, marriage, etc. When the matter came to the notice of the police, an FIR was registered against four people including a woman on the complaint of Subhash Nagar resident Rishabh Thakur. The police arrested three people. During interrogation, he also admitted to religious conversion. Remove Ad only Read news. Subhashnagar resident Rishabh Thakur of Bajrang Dal told the police that an innocent person named Rathore informed him that some people were carrying out illegal conversion in the name of a prayer meeting in a rented house in Super City. When he received information, he attended that prayer meeting with his friends. Allegedly, about 15-20 people were sitting there at the time. Except for some men, everyone from women to children is included. It is alleged that apart from Sumit Massey, William Massey and Amit Massey, residents of Super City, Sarita and Satyapal, residents of Sunrise Colony, were present there. It is alleged that all the people illegally converted people under the guise of coaching centers. When Rishabh attended that prayer meeting, he asked Pastor Sumit Massey, what is he doing here? So the priest replied that he initiates people into Christianity. After this, Sumit also gave some books on Christianity to Rishabh to read and tried to get him to pray related to Christianity. After this, Rishabh and his associates informed the police. After this, the police arrested Pastor Sumit Massey, Amit Massey and Satyapal. Study coaching center was operated in house. Rishabh said that a center was run in the house in the name of study coaching. In which children from classes one to eight are taught. This prayer meeting is held every Sunday in the same coaching center in which the accused Hindu people convert. Rishabh said the accused had recently similarly converted a Thakur youth resident of Green Park. He married a Christian girl and later converted her. The situation is such that the young man even left his family. Based on the information, an FIR was registered against four people. Three people were arrested from this. The remaining members will also be arrested soon.- Dhananjay Pandey, Inspector Baradari.