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Minor Muslim Girl Over 15 Yrs Of Age Free To Marry Person Of Her Choice, Marriage Not Void Under Child Marriage Prohibition Act: P&H High Court
Rahul Garg
28 Oct 2022 4:45 PM IST
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reiterated that Muslim female aged 15 years and above can marry a person of her choice on her own willingness and consent, and such a marriage would not be void in terms of Section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2006.The observation was made while hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by 26 years old Javed against detention of his 16...
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