Tribal families who follow Christianity in Chhattisgarh are finding it difficult to conduct the last rites and ceremonies of loved ones who die. Right-wing groups are forcing them to convert to Hinduism if they want to perform any rituals, including burial within the village precincts
Parth M.N. is a 2017 PARI Fellow and an independent journalist reporting for various news websites. He loves cricket and travelling.
Editor
Priti David
Priti David is the Executive Editor of PARI. She writes on forests, Adivasis and livelihoods. Priti also leads the Education section of PARI and works with schools and colleges to bring rural issues into the classroom and curriculum.