Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Prayagraj Police Busts Religious Conversion Racket Disguised as 'Jesus Darbar'
In Prayagraj, India, police stopped a group that was secretly converting people to Christianity.
They pretended to hold a 'Jesus Darbar' to attract people, tricking them with fake promises of jobs, health, and help with having babies.
Police raided the gathering on June 22, 2025, after complaints.
They arrested the main pastor and others involved.
The group was operating illegally, without permission, and has been shut down.
Now, authorities are looking into what happened.
Police in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, busted a religious conversion racket.
The operation, disguised as a 'Jesus Darbar', lured Hindus with false promises.
Pastor Anil Kumar and associates were arrested during a police raid on June 22, 2025.
Conversions were conducted in Nevada village without authorization on village land.
An FIR has been registered against 18 individuals involved in the illegal conversions.
- Who
- Pastor Anil Kumar and associates were arrested, along with others involved in the conversions.
- What
- A religious conversion racket operating as a 'Jesus Darbar' was busted.
- When
- The raid happened on June 22, 2025.
- Where
- Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, specifically Nevada village.
- Why
- The congregation was converting Hindus by making false promises and operating without authorization.
Alleged Perpetrators' Actions
Local Hindu Activists
Bribery
Alleged Perpetrators' Actions
Organizers attempted to bribe officers.
Local Hindu Activists
N/A
- Location
- Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Date of Raid
- June 22, 2025
- Operation Name
- Jesus Darbar
- Number Arrested
- Pastor Anil Kumar, and associates
- Charges
- Illegal religious conversions, fraud
- Land Status
- Operated on village land without authorization