Assam's Child Marriage Crackdown: 565 Arrested
Assam has initiated a crackdown on child marriages, leading to the arrest of 565 individuals, with the opposition supporting the government's action.
Background
Child marriage remains a significant issue in India, despite being illegal. Various states have undertaken initiatives to enforce existing laws and raise awareness. These efforts aim to protect minors and uphold their rights, often involving collaboration between government agencies and civil society.
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Assam crackdown on child marriage leads to hundreds of arrests
First report 7h agoLast update 7h agoThe opposition party supports the government's stringent action against child marriages.
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Assam's Child Marriage Crackdown and Opposition Support
First report 7h agoLast update 7h agoThe opposition party supports the government's action in arresting individuals for child marriage.
Assam's Child Marriage Crackdown
First report 7h agoLast update 7h agoThe opposition party supports the government's stringent measures and arrests made in the crackdown against child marriages.
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