Claims of a controversial theory seeing Muslim men forcibly seducing Hindu women in a bid to convert them, with an updated reverse situation seeing Hindu men attempting to seduce Muslim women, have recently been debunked.
A BBC exposé touches on a practice called the “Bhagwa Love Trap,” which is essentially based on cultures where interfaith relationships are taboo, oftentimes sparking violence.
Renamed “Maryam” to protect her identity, a Muslim woman from northern India recalled a string of abusive messages she had received online: “It was extremely vile.