Union Cabinet approves the proposal: raise legal marriage age of women to 21 years

Delhi HC seeks govt’s response on plea seeking to declare child marriages as ‘void-ab-initio’

<p>The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the city government’s response on a petition filed by a woman, who was married at the age of 16, challenging her marriage and seeking to declare child marriages performed in Delhi as void-ab-initio. According to the petition, the woman was “compelled” to marry when she was 16 years […]</p>