'Marriages Fixed During Minority Of Child Violates Free Choice' : Supreme Court Suggests Ban On Child Betrothals
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
18 Oct 2024 12:50 PM IST

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18 Oct 2024 12:50 PM IST
The Supreme Court has suggested to the Parliament to consider outlawing child betrothals by amending the Prevention of Child Marriage Act(PCMA), 2006. Since that PCMA does not deal with child betrothals, the Court noted that it can be used to evade the penalties under the Act."Marriages fixed in the minority of a child also have the effect of violating free choice, autonomy, agency and...
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