People are being converted to Christianity by luring them... Conversion gang arrested in Bareilly, three arrested - Three arrested for conspiracy to convert under the guise of a coaching center

Updated: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 02:19 (IST) A case of religious conversion has come to light in Bareilly’s Super City Colony. Based on the complaint of Bajrang Dal, the police registered an FIR against four people and arrested three. It is alleged that people were converted to Christianity by luring them under the guise of coaching centers. The police are investigating the case A symbolic picture was used for presentation. 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 ads Read news only People are converted to Christianity by luring people into a rented house in Super City. Subhashnagar resident Rishabh Thakur of Bajrang Dal told the police that an innocent person named Rathore informed him that some people in a rented house in Super City were getting illegal conversion done in the name of prayer meeting. 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. Bajrang Dal workers created ruckus, police wrote FIR against four. It is alleged that apart from Super City residents Sumit Massey, William Massey and Amit Massey, Sunrise Colony residents Sarita and Satyapal 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.