<p>A 22-year-old man and his father have been arrested for allegedly trying to convert a young woman to Islam in Pauri district here, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>Mujeeb Khan (22) and his father Babu Khan (45) were arrested on Wednesday evening from Rishikesh Railway Station, Srinagar Circle Officer Shyam Dutt Nautiyal said on Friday.</p>.<p>According to the police complaint, accused Mujeeb Khan, in complicity with his father Babu Khan (25), taught the woman to wear a hijab and offer namaz besides giving an assurance of marrying her.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/separate-anti-conversion-law-not-required-h-c-mahadevappa-1228620.html" target="_blank">Separate anti-conversion law not required: H C Mahadevappa</a></strong></p>.<p>A case under the Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, 2018, was registered against the father-son duo following the complaint filed by the woman's father, Nautiyal said.</p>.<p>The accused are residents of Badaun in Uttar Pradesh.</p>
<p>A 22-year-old man and his father have been arrested for allegedly trying to convert a young woman to Islam in Pauri district here, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>Mujeeb Khan (22) and his father Babu Khan (45) were arrested on Wednesday evening from Rishikesh Railway Station, Srinagar Circle Officer Shyam Dutt Nautiyal said on Friday.</p>.<p>According to the police complaint, accused Mujeeb Khan, in complicity with his father Babu Khan (25), taught the woman to wear a hijab and offer namaz besides giving an assurance of marrying her.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/separate-anti-conversion-law-not-required-h-c-mahadevappa-1228620.html" target="_blank">Separate anti-conversion law not required: H C Mahadevappa</a></strong></p>.<p>A case under the Uttarakhand Freedom of Religion Act, 2018, was registered against the father-son duo following the complaint filed by the woman's father, Nautiyal said.</p>.<p>The accused are residents of Badaun in Uttar Pradesh.</p>