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15 Arrested As Assam Child Marriage Crackdown Continues
Police in Assam have arrested 15 qazis, or Islamic judges, who have been accused of conducting child marriages, and seized 10 marriage certificates from the accused's possession.
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494 Convicted Out Of Over 8,700 People Charged In Assam Child Marriage Cases
A mere 494 persons out of 8,773 people who were charge-sheeted for child marriage and POCSO cases in Assam have been convicted since 2017, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday.
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Assam Child Marriage Arrests "Causing Havoc In Lives", Says High Court
Granting pre-arrest bail to nine people charged under the POCSO Act, the Gauhati High Court observed that these are not instances which require custodial interrogation.
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"Zero Tolerance": Over 1,800 Arrested Across Assam Over Child Marriages
1,800 arrested across Assam so far as state begins crackdown on child marriage, says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Men Who Marry Girls Below 14 To Face Child Sex Abuse Case In Assam
Men who marry girls below 14 years will face cases against the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The decision was taken during a state cabinet meeting on Monday.
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15 Arrested As Assam Child Marriage Crackdown Continues
Police in Assam have arrested 15 qazis, or Islamic judges, who have been accused of conducting child marriages, and seized 10 marriage certificates from the accused's possession.
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494 Convicted Out Of Over 8,700 People Charged In Assam Child Marriage Cases
A mere 494 persons out of 8,773 people who were charge-sheeted for child marriage and POCSO cases in Assam have been convicted since 2017, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday.
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Assam Child Marriage Arrests "Causing Havoc In Lives", Says High Court
Granting pre-arrest bail to nine people charged under the POCSO Act, the Gauhati High Court observed that these are not instances which require custodial interrogation.
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"Zero Tolerance": Over 1,800 Arrested Across Assam Over Child Marriages
1,800 arrested across Assam so far as state begins crackdown on child marriage, says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Men Who Marry Girls Below 14 To Face Child Sex Abuse Case In Assam
Men who marry girls below 14 years will face cases against the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The decision was taken during a state cabinet meeting on Monday.
