Yerawada orphanage caught in adoption scandal also forced kids to convert, say members of government-convened panel

A Fresh controversy has wrapped itself around the Gurukul Godavari Balak Ashram in Yerawada. Forced conversion to Christianity is the latest allegation, and it comes within days of the orphanage head's arrest for hiding the HIV positive status of an infant adopted by a Mumbai woman.

In eye of storm: The Gurukul Godavari Balak Ashram in Yerawada. Some leaders' names can be seen written on the wall. Pic/Nikhil Ghorpade Read Next Story Going gaga over salsa› Trending Stories Latest Photos Latest Videos Latest Web Stories ADVERTISEMENT Mid-Day Fast ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT