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SC directs Centre to file status report on steps taken to implement Child
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The apex court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action contending that girls below 18 years of age are being married off despite child marriages being outlawed almost a century ago and a new law enacted in 2006.
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From victim to national level player: Anusha narrates her journey
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rachakonda (Telangana) [India] February 9 (ANI): A minor girl, who was rescued by the Rachakonda Police and Balalu Hakkula Sangham from child marriage in April 2017, narrated her journey towards becoming National level cricket and Rugby player.
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Rescued child marriage victim felicitated for excelling in sports
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Rachakonda (Telangana) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): A minor girl, who was rescued by the Rachakonda Police and Balalu Hakkula Sangham from child marriage in April 2017, was felicitated by the commissioner of Police, Rachakonda, for standing out in sports.
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