Patna, Feb. 27 -- Following demands for a strict anti-conversion law over the issue of religious conversion, which echoed strongly in the Bihar Assembly, the Speaker Prem Kumar, in his ruling today, directed the government to review the matter in light of the suggestions given by members and take appropriate action.

Intervening in the situation that erupted following vociferous demands for a strict anti-religious conversion law by several members of the house, the Speaker asked the government to review the issue and take appropriate action. He assured the house, saying that the government would certainly consider the suggestions and added that he has given a ruling for a review and for framing a strict law if necessary.

The issue of relig...