The Allahabad High Court ruled last week that distributing Bibles and preaching religious doctrine are not considered crimes under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021. The court’s order — delivered by Justices Abdul Moin and Babita Rani — is one of the clearest judicial statements yet against the misuse of the draconian 2021 anti-conversion law promulgated by Uttar Pradesh.