In this discussion published by The Hindu, CLPR Executive Director Jayna Kothari commented that law should declare the child marriages void rather than making it a criminal act.
Should the age of marriage for women be raised to 21?
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Jayna Kothari, 'Should the age of marriage for women be raised to 21?' (The Hindu , 04 Sep 2020) <https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/should-the-age-of-marriage-for-women-be-raised-to-21/article32517084.ece> accessed on 26 Apr 2024