Parents, Others Booked For Minor Girl’s Marriage In Indore
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Police on Thursday registered a case against the parents of a minor girl under sections of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, after a complaint was submitted by Mahendra Pathak, a member of the Child Marriage Core Group of the Women and Child Development Department. According to the police, the complaint stated that a minor girl was married on June 24, 2026, at…
Indore police have registered a case against the parents of a minor girl and individuals involved in her marriage, following a complaint submitted by a member of the Child Marriage Core Group of the Women and Child Development Department. The minor, who was 17 years and five months old at the time of the marriage on June 24, 2026, was married at the Dream World Resort in Indore despite the family being informed of the legal provisions and an affidavit being submitted.
The marriage falls under the category of child marriage due to the girl's age, and the police have initiated an investigation.
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