Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday said a stringent law to prevent religious conversions will be enacted in the state.

Replying to a debate on the issue raised by Anup Agrawal (BJP) and others in the state assembly, Bawankule said he would speak to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on how to bring an anti-conversion law with stringent provisions.

"A strict law to prevent religious conversions will be enacted in the state," he said.