Assam Police Launches Crackdown on Child Marriage
Assam Police has initiated a fresh crackdown on child marriage, leading to several arrests across the state.
Background
Child marriage remains a significant issue in parts of India, despite being illegal. Various state governments and civil society organizations have been working to combat this practice, which often impacts girls' education and health. Enforcement efforts frequently involve legal action against those facilitating such marriages.
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Assam Police Launches Crackdown on Child Marriage
First report 6h agoLast update 6h agoPolice are actively enforcing laws against child marriage, resulting in arrests and efforts to curb the practice.
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