{
  "id": 6142570,
  "title": "Bengal CM announces crackdown on child marriage after 60,000 underage deliveries",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/bengal-cm-announces-crackdown-on-child-marriage-after-60-000-underage",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T13:58:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/west-bengal-cm-suvendu-adhikari-announces-crackdown-on-child-marriage-after-60000-underage-deliveries/articleshow/133884107.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "West Bengal will launch a statewide crackdown on child marriages. House-to-house drives will identify underage marriages and pregnancies across the state. The government will invoke strict laws against those involved in child marriages. Nearly sixty thousand underage deliveries were reported in six months. This initiative targets families, facilitators, and those conducting ceremonies.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}