Hyderabad, Feb. 13 -- A virtual press conference, "The Myth of Love Jihad", organised by the non-profit organisation called Dhanak, was twice disrupted by people threatening inter-faith couples, using expletives and warning them of "love-jihad" charges against the couples.

Dhanak is a Delhi based organisation mostly comprising of inter-faith and inter-caste couples. Founded by a few inter-faith couples, it began as a support group in 2004 and was registered under the Societies Registration Act in 2012.

As seen in the video shared by Dhanak, the first interruption was caused by a person threatening interfaith couples from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh with legal action. The second interruption was from a person who identifies as Mithi...