PIL To Lower Men's Marriageable Age From 21 To 18 Dismissed By SC With Rs. 25,000 Cost

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22 Oct 2018 12:52 PM IST

  • PIL To Lower Mens Marriageable Age From 21 To 18 Dismissed By SC With Rs. 25,000 Cost

    The Supreme Court today dismissed a public interest litigation filed seeking to lower the legal age of men to marry from 21 to 18. The bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice S K Kaul and Justice K M Joseph also imposed a cost of Rs.25,000/- on the petitioner while dismissing the petition.The PIL was filed by Advocate Asok Pande, who contended that if an 18 year old man has the right to...

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