Bhopal, March 8 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday announced a provision for the death penalty for those involved in the religious conversion of women in the state.

CM Yadav made this announcement on International Women's Day while addressing a program at the Kushabhau Thackeray International Convention Center in Bhopal.

He emphasised that his government will not tolerate misconduct or conversion and will ensure that those involved in religious conversion face the death penalty.

When asked about the provision of capital punishment for those involved in religious conversions, the CM said, "Our government will not tolerate conversion and misconduct. For criminals or those who are involved in religious conversion, we...