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Gondiya: The Wedding Pavilion and Food Were Ready, Then the Marriage of "Balika Vadhu" Was Stopped

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Gondia: Child marriage is a legal offense. There is a provision of two years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of one lakh rupees for this. According to the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006, the age of the bride should be 18 years and the age of the groom should be more than 21 years for marriage. Marriage below this age comes under the category of child marriage. But even today, in many rural areas, poor families get their minor daughter…
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Gondia: Child marriage is a legal offense. There is a provision of two years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of one lakh rupees for this. According to the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006, the age of the bride should be 18 years and the age of the groom should be more than 21 years for marriage. Marriage below this age comes under the category of child marriage. But even today, in many rural areas, poor families get their minor daughter…

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nagpurtoday.in broke the news in on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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