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Section 2. Definitions.
The Odisha Freedom of Religion Act, 1967
Act no. 2 of 19681968In forceOdisha (State Act)
2. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires— (a) "conversion" means renouncing one religion and adopting another ; (b) " force" shall include a show of force or a threat of injury of any kind including threat of divine displeasure or social ex-communication ; (c) "fraud" shall include misrepresentation or any other fraudulent contrivance ; (d) "inducement" shall include the offer of any gift or gratification, either in cash or in kind and shall also include the grant of any benefit, either pecuniary or otherwise; (e) "minor" means a person under eighteen years of age.