John Thwaites, a Christian priest in Bengal, is reported to be linked to the terrorist activities of Kamtapuri and was arrested in 2001. The Baptist Church's evangelical work in India involves buying weapons for organised terrorism. In 1991, the 2.3 per cent population of Christians in Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya shot upto 90 per cent, 87 per cent and 70.3 respectively in these states.
The Baptist Church of Mizoram has created 465 Baptist churches in Mizoram with the support of 436 foreign missionaries and with an annual budget of $875,000, they have converted 75,000 Hindus.