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India's child marriage crackdown reaches nearly 5,000 arrests
A crackdown on illegal child marriages in India's northeast has resulted in nearly 5,000 arrests, after 416 people were detained in the latest police sweep, a minister said Sunday. "We will ...
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Govt to set up task force to stop child marriages
According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS)-5 report, Bihar has the second-highest rate of child marriages in India, following West Bengal. The report states that 40.8% of women in the ...