India: 45% of girls are married before their eighteenth birthday
Pooja , Shimla: Feb 24 2007
Made Popular Feb 24 2007
It is a matter of shame on the part of society that almost 45% of girls in India are tied in a wed lock before they reach the age of eighteen, the legal age to marry. The number easily crosses 50% in eight states. While 52.5% of the cases of under-18...
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Tags: India, Early Marriage, Child Marriage Restraint Act, Andhra Pradesh
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