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Assam's Uniform Civil Code Bill Draws Mixed Reactions Across Communities
Assam's proposed Uniform Civil Code bill triggers debate among political and minority groups.
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Rajasthan Court Says 'Aata-Sata' Marriage System Is "Morally Bankrupt"
The Aata-Sata, or "give and take" marriage, is an age-old custom practised in Rajasthan where two families exchange their daughters, including minors, for marriage.
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Married At 14, Maharashtra Girl Dies By Suicide. Husband Arrested
The girl was subjected to mental and physical harassment and took the step after being driven to desperation by the abuse.
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7-Year Jail, Heavy Fines: Maharashtra Passes Freedom Of Religion Bill
The Maharashtra assembly on Monday night passed the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, which has stringent provisions to prohibit religious conversions carried out through coercion, fraud, inducement or marriage, by voice vote.
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Why Hansika Motwani Got Divorced From Sohael Khaturiya After 3 Years Of Marriage
As of now, neither Hansika Motwani nor Sohael Khaturiya has publicly commented on their divorce
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Couple Married For 58 Years Seeks Divorce. Court Says No. Here's Why
The Rajasthan High Court refused to dissolve a 58-year-old marriage between an elderly couple, saying that minor arguments and disagreements cannot be treated as cruelty.
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Lucknow Girl Killed By Instagram Friend. He Lured Her With Marriage Promise
A minor girl was murdered after being lured into a relationship on Instagram with a promise of marriage in Lucknow. Her body was recovered from the railway tracks five days ago.
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Indonesian Model Claims She Was Coerced, Abused In Marriage To Malaysian Prince: "Didn't Have A Choice"
The model clarified that her 2008 union was neither consensual nor legal, but rather a case of coercive marriage involving a minor.
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Missing Deaf-Mute Hindu Minor Girl Surfaces In Pak, Married To Older Man
A 15-year-old Hindu girl, born deaf and mute, who was missing for over a week, has surfaced before the media in Pakistan's Sindh province, holding a certificate of conversion to Islam after allegedly marrying a much older Muslim man.
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Tim Hortons Manager Offers Teen Rs 13 Lakh To Marry Her Indian Brother: "He Needs Permanent Residency"
The employee's uncle reported the incident to the Ontario Provincial Police, leading to an investigation into potential marriage fraud.
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Minor Couple In Live-In Relationship Has Baby In Jharkhand
A 14-year-old girl who is in a live-in relationship with a boy two years older than her gave birth to a baby in Khunti district of Jharkhand, prompting the administration to decide on intensifying its campaign to prevent early marriage and pregnancy
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Man Jailed For 20 Years For Raping Minor Girl On False Marriage Promise
A man was sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment by a court here on Thursday for raping a minor girl on promise of marriage, police said.
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Sold For Marriage Twice, Missing Bengal Girl Rescued From Rajasthan
A minor girl from West Bengal who was abducted and sold twice for illegal marriage was rescued by the CBI from Rajasthan along with the arrest of five accused.
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Odisha Police Officer Suspended For Forcefully Marrying, Torturing Minor
An assistant sub-inspector of Odisha Police has been suspended for allegedly forcefully marrying a minor and torturing her, an officer said on Friday.
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Man Accuses Wife Of Attempt To Murder, Gets Booked Under Child Marriage Act
According to police sources, the Raichur Women's Police have registered a case against the husband, Tataiah, after confirming that he had married a minor girl aged 15.8 years.
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Assam's Uniform Civil Code Bill Draws Mixed Reactions Across Communities
Assam's proposed Uniform Civil Code bill triggers debate among political and minority groups.
-
Rajasthan Court Says 'Aata-Sata' Marriage System Is "Morally Bankrupt"
The Aata-Sata, or "give and take" marriage, is an age-old custom practised in Rajasthan where two families exchange their daughters, including minors, for marriage.
-
Married At 14, Maharashtra Girl Dies By Suicide. Husband Arrested
The girl was subjected to mental and physical harassment and took the step after being driven to desperation by the abuse.
-
7-Year Jail, Heavy Fines: Maharashtra Passes Freedom Of Religion Bill
The Maharashtra assembly on Monday night passed the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, which has stringent provisions to prohibit religious conversions carried out through coercion, fraud, inducement or marriage, by voice vote.
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Why Hansika Motwani Got Divorced From Sohael Khaturiya After 3 Years Of Marriage
As of now, neither Hansika Motwani nor Sohael Khaturiya has publicly commented on their divorce
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Couple Married For 58 Years Seeks Divorce. Court Says No. Here's Why
The Rajasthan High Court refused to dissolve a 58-year-old marriage between an elderly couple, saying that minor arguments and disagreements cannot be treated as cruelty.
-
Lucknow Girl Killed By Instagram Friend. He Lured Her With Marriage Promise
A minor girl was murdered after being lured into a relationship on Instagram with a promise of marriage in Lucknow. Her body was recovered from the railway tracks five days ago.
-
Indonesian Model Claims She Was Coerced, Abused In Marriage To Malaysian Prince: "Didn't Have A Choice"
The model clarified that her 2008 union was neither consensual nor legal, but rather a case of coercive marriage involving a minor.
-
Missing Deaf-Mute Hindu Minor Girl Surfaces In Pak, Married To Older Man
A 15-year-old Hindu girl, born deaf and mute, who was missing for over a week, has surfaced before the media in Pakistan's Sindh province, holding a certificate of conversion to Islam after allegedly marrying a much older Muslim man.
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Tim Hortons Manager Offers Teen Rs 13 Lakh To Marry Her Indian Brother: "He Needs Permanent Residency"
The employee's uncle reported the incident to the Ontario Provincial Police, leading to an investigation into potential marriage fraud.
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Minor Couple In Live-In Relationship Has Baby In Jharkhand
A 14-year-old girl who is in a live-in relationship with a boy two years older than her gave birth to a baby in Khunti district of Jharkhand, prompting the administration to decide on intensifying its campaign to prevent early marriage and pregnancy
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Man Jailed For 20 Years For Raping Minor Girl On False Marriage Promise
A man was sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment by a court here on Thursday for raping a minor girl on promise of marriage, police said.
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Sold For Marriage Twice, Missing Bengal Girl Rescued From Rajasthan
A minor girl from West Bengal who was abducted and sold twice for illegal marriage was rescued by the CBI from Rajasthan along with the arrest of five accused.
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Odisha Police Officer Suspended For Forcefully Marrying, Torturing Minor
An assistant sub-inspector of Odisha Police has been suspended for allegedly forcefully marrying a minor and torturing her, an officer said on Friday.
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Man Accuses Wife Of Attempt To Murder, Gets Booked Under Child Marriage Act
According to police sources, the Raichur Women's Police have registered a case against the husband, Tataiah, after confirming that he had married a minor girl aged 15.8 years.
