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Assam child marriage: 916 held in early morning 'special operation'

The arrests come days after Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that over 3,000 persons would be arrested for child marriage and for assisting in such 'unlawful marriages'.

03 October 2023, 06:19 IST

Assam child marriage: 916 held in early morning 'special operation'

Assam child marriage: 916 held in early morning 'special operation'

Assam child marriage: 916 held in early morning 'special operation'

03 October 2023, 06:19 IST

Over 3,900 people arrested in child marriage cases in 5 years: Assam CM

The court has so far convicted 62 people in such cases, Sarma said.

11 September 2023, 14:19 IST

Over 3,900 people arrested in child marriage cases in 5 years: Assam CM

Over 3,900 people arrested in child marriage cases in 5 years: Assam CM

Over 3,900 people arrested in child marriage cases in 5 years: Assam CM

11 September 2023, 14:19 IST

Centre gets time to file affidavit on child marriage

The matter came up for hearing before a bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Friday.

16 July 2023, 10:32 IST

SC grants time to Centre to file affidavit on issues relating to Prohibition of Child Marriage Act

SC grants time to Centre to file affidavit on issues relating to Prohibition of Child Marriage Act

Centre gets time to file affidavit on child marriage

16 July 2023, 10:32 IST

Child marriage case in Kerala; parents booked

A POCSO case might be initiated against the youth after subjecting the girl to medical examination, police sources said

23 June 2023, 06:45 IST

Child marriage case in Kerala; parents booked

Child marriage case in Kerala; parents booked

Child marriage case in Kerala; parents booked

23 June 2023, 06:45 IST

Andhra girl calls helpline to cancel own child marriage

The minor told the police that she would like to study at least up to graduation

05 June 2023, 13:21 IST

Minor Andhra girl calls helpline, gets her own child marriage cancelled

Minor Andhra girl calls helpline, gets her own child marriage cancelled

Andhra girl calls helpline to cancel own child marriage

05 June 2023, 13:21 IST

Minor girl from MP sold as ‘bride’ twice in 5 months

The ordeal began over five months ago when the girl left her home in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni for a trip

02 May 2023, 13:15 IST

Minor girl from Madhya Pradesh sold as ‘bride’ twice in 5 months, rescued in Kota

Minor girl from Madhya Pradesh sold as ‘bride’ twice in 5 months, rescued in Kota

Minor girl from MP sold as ‘bride’ twice in 5 months

02 May 2023, 13:15 IST

South Asia home to highest number of child brides: UN

The UN study also found that families were pushed by financial strains during the pandemic to marry their daughters young

19 April 2023, 12:29 IST

South Asia home to world's highest number of child brides: UN

South Asia home to world's highest number of child brides: UN

South Asia home to highest number of child brides: UN

19 April 2023, 12:29 IST

Lodge FIRs against child marriages: NCPCR to WB DGP

NCPCR has now directed that FIRs be lodged in all cases in next 10 days

04 April 2023, 14:56 IST

Lodge FIRs against child marriages: NCPCR writes to West Bengal DGP over inaction

Lodge FIRs against child marriages: NCPCR writes to West Bengal DGP over inaction

Lodge FIRs against child marriages: NCPCR to WB DGP

04 April 2023, 14:56 IST

Drive against child marriage will continue: Assam CM

NGOs and child rights activists, however, said that lack of schools, poverty and poor awareness were major reasons resulting child marriages

20 March 2023, 14:23 IST

Drive against child marriage to continue, will end the menace by 2026: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Drive against child marriage to continue, will end the menace by 2026: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Drive against child marriage will continue: Assam CM

20 March 2023, 14:23 IST

Child marriage crackdown: Himanta slams 'Feudal' oppn

Speaking in the Assembly, Sarma said his government was working to eradicate child marriage by 2026

20 March 2023, 11:00 IST

'Feudal' mindset instigating poor against BJP govt over child marriage crackdown: Himanta

'Feudal' mindset instigating poor against BJP govt over child marriage crackdown: Himanta

Child marriage crackdown: Himanta slams 'Feudal' oppn

20 March 2023, 11:00 IST