TNPSC Thervupettagam

Crackdown of child marriage

February 12 , 2023 657 days 654 0
  • Over the last few days, Assam has arrested over 2,000 men in a state-wide crackdown on child marriages.
  • Those arrested have been booked under the provisions of the stringent POCSO Act and the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act.
  • Cases under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006 will be registered against those who have married girls in the age group of 14-18 years.

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