Chief Minister Himata Biswa Sarma Friday reported more than 4000 cases of men marrying underage girls in the Indian state of Assam with over 1800 arrests. “Assam [Government] is firm in its resolve to ...
MORIGAON, India (AP) — Standing outside the local police station in her village in northeast India, 19-year-old Nureja Khatun is anxious. Cradling her 6-month-old baby in her arms, she has been ...
A shocking case of child marriage has surfaced in Chariatpur village under Kalgachia police station in Barpeta district, where a 14-year-old girl was allegedly forced into marriage with a much older ...