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Over 500 Arrested As Assam Steps Up Action Against Child Marriage
Over 500 arrests signal major Assam crackdown on child marriage.
Context
What happened: Assam intensified its campaign against child marriage in 2023, launching a large-scale crackdown in which police registered cases and made arrests across the state.
Key numbers: Over 500 arrested.
Why it matters: The arrests reflect stepped-up enforcement of child marriage laws across Assam, with cases registered statewide.
What changed
Assam intensified its campaign against child marriage in 2023, launching a large-scale crackdown in which police registered cases and made arrests across the state.
Why it matters
The arrests reflect stepped-up enforcement of child marriage laws across Assam, with cases registered statewide.
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Oct 29, 2026 09:46 AM ET