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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, while addressing Assam Assembly on February 26, vowed to eradicate child marriage from state.…
Express News Service DEHRADUN: With an aim to end child marriage in India by 2030, Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA), founded…
By Associated Press DARBHANGA: Married off by her parents at 14, Indian mother-of-seven Jaimala Devi kept having children because her…
Express News Service PATNA: Police on Sunday arrested a 40-year-old man for marrying a minor girl and keeping her in…
By PTI PURULIA: A timely phone call to Childline by a 15-year-old girl from a remote village in West Bengal’s…
By PTI RANCHI: Infamous for witchcraft killings, Jharkhand has earned the disrepute of having the highest percentage of underage girls…
By PTI NEW DELHI Shackled by poverty in a home that came under water when Cyclone Amphan barrelled into her…
Rajasthan passes bill to register child marriages, minister says move does not mean wedlocks valid
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Express News Service JAIPUR: The registration of child marriages will now be allowed in Rajasthan, according to a bill passed…
By PTI NEW DELHI: The government Thursday said it has no information as on date regarding data on increase in…
Minor married off in Rajasthan’s Dholpur, officials feign ignorance despite being alerted
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Express News Service JAIPUR: A 14-year-old girl in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district has been forced into marriage. This grave lapse happened…