Karuvarakundu police has registered a case over the alleged marriage of a Plus Two girl. Parents of the girl, the groom, Mahallu Khasi who solemnized the wedding and guests were booked in the case.
The case was registered under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. The police registered the case after receiving information that the wedding of the minor girl took place on Saturday.
It is learnt that arrest of those who are taken into custody will be registered so
The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act stipulates 5 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10 lakh for those who conduct the marriage of minor girls. Similarly, the name and other details of the minor girl should not be disclosed.
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