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20 child marriage cases filed in Chennai since January, says Chennai...
In a release, the collector warned that imprisonment for 2 years or Rs. 1 lakh will be imposed against the persons marrying girls who are below 18...
Stakeholders consult on 'child marriage free TN' by 2030
As per TN government data, in the last three years, 7,640 girls were rescued from child marriage in TN. And, 1,178 rescued girls received skill...
Assam to bring UCC through 'front door', says Himanta
Replying to a discussion on ‘Assam Healing (Prevention of Evil) Practices Bill, 2024’, Sarma claimed that the government was only trying to curb...
Will not let child marriages happen, says Assam CM
He was speaking in the Assam Assembly on the issue of scrapping the much-old Assam Muslim Marriage Act
Crackdown on child marriage, proposed law to end polygamy Assam's...
The Assam government’s crackdown, in two phases, on child marriage in February and October led to nearly 5,500 arrests, mostly in districts dominated...
Taliban send Afghan women to prison to protect them from gender-based...
The Taliban sends women to prison if they have no male relatives to stay with or if the male relatives are considered unsafe, the report said.
MHC seeks State's reply to PIL against child marriage among...
Additional Public Prosecutor R Muniyapparaj appeared for the police and submitted that an FIR was lodged regarding child marriage and an investigation...
Youth booked under POCSO for marrying 15-year-old girl
A month ago, the Ramapuram police had arrested the girl's stepfather for alleged sexual abuse of the girl for the last four years, police said.
