<p>Belagavi, dhns: A victim of child marriage, who escaped from her maternal home, and got admitted in children’s home has scored 94.16 per cent marks in II PU exams in the Arts stream.</p>.<p>The girl had scored 98.4 per cent marks in SSLC and had secured admission at a PU college. However, her parents got her married off despite she being a minor, in July 2022. Undaunted, the girl called Child Helpline 1098, which came to her aid. Women and Child Development Department officials reached her home and initially got her admitted at a Santwana Kendra. She was allowed to appear for II PU exams as private student. </p>.<p>She wants to create awareness against child marriage and also appear for UPSC exams after completing BA degree.</p>
<p>Belagavi, dhns: A victim of child marriage, who escaped from her maternal home, and got admitted in children’s home has scored 94.16 per cent marks in II PU exams in the Arts stream.</p>.<p>The girl had scored 98.4 per cent marks in SSLC and had secured admission at a PU college. However, her parents got her married off despite she being a minor, in July 2022. Undaunted, the girl called Child Helpline 1098, which came to her aid. Women and Child Development Department officials reached her home and initially got her admitted at a Santwana Kendra. She was allowed to appear for II PU exams as private student. </p>.<p>She wants to create awareness against child marriage and also appear for UPSC exams after completing BA degree.</p>