Punjab Assembly passes bill banning under-18 marriage; offenders to face jail, fine
A child bride seen at a mass wedding ceremony. — Reuters/File Adults marrying under-18 child to face 2–3 years imprisonment.Guardians aiding child marriage will also get same punishment.Fine may extend up to Rs500,000 under new child marriage law.
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