# Conversion row: Dhamtari churches restrict entry to non-Christians

- Published: 2026-09-24T12:02:42.567Z
- Updated: 2026-09-25T11:30:56.839Z
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- Topics: Conflict, war and peace, Crime, law and justice, Politics
- Involves: At least eight churches in Dhamtari city, Churches in Chhattisgarh’s Dhamtari city, Churches in Dhamtari district, Dhamtari, Dhamtari Additional Collector Indira Singh Dehari, Dhamtari District Christian Forum, Diamond Filus, Dr Diamond Filus, New law aimed at discouraging religious conversions, Notice outside another church, Notice outside one of the churches, September 15 meeting

## How it developed

- 2026-09-24T12:02:42.567Z - Telangana Today: [Conversion row: Dhamtari churches restrict entry to non-Christians](https://telanganatoday.com/conversion-row-dhamtari-churches-restrict-entry-to-non-christians)
- 2026-09-25T06:30:05.294Z - India Today: [Chhattisgarh churches bar prayers for non-Christians, asks to enter at own risk](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/chhattisgarh/story/chhattisgarh-dhamtari-churches-bar-prayers-for-non-christians-asks-to-enter-at-own-risk-amid-conversion-row-3002536-2026-09-25)
- 2026-09-25T11:30:56.839Z - Scroll: [Chhattisgarh church notices ask non-Christians to ‘enter at own risk’ amid Hindutva backlash fears](https://scroll.in/latest/1096004/chhattisgarh-church-notices-ask-non-christians-to-enter-at-own-risk-amid-hindutva-backlash-fears)

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