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Why raise age of marriage when girls are ready for reproduction by
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New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh minister and Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma on Wednesday asked why the minimum age of marriage for girls should be increased when girls are ready for reproduction at the age of 15 years.
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BJP leader files petition in SC seeking transfer of cases regardin
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): A petition has been filed by lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, before the Supreme Court seeking its direction to transfer all pending petitions, with respect to those cases involving uniform minimum age of marriage fo
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Govt will decide on right age of marriage for daughters soon: PM M
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday assured the daughters of the country that the government will decide the right age for marriage as soon as the concerned committee gives its report.
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Task Force constituted to examine correlation of age of marriage a
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The central government on Tuesday said that a task force has been constituted to examine the correlation of age of marriage and motherhood.
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Committee set up to reconsider minimum age of marriage for women:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that a committee has been set up to reconsider minimum age of marriage for women and appropriate action will be taken after a report is submitted.
Read MoreDelhi HC to hear plea on 'uniform minimum age of marriage' today
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday will hear the public interest litigation (PIL) seeking equalising of the legal age of marriage for men and women saying the limit of 18 years for a woman, while it is 21 for a man, amounts to discrimination.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Law Commission over PIL seeking
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday issued notices to the Central government and Law Commission of India on Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking common minimum age of marriage for men and women.
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PIL moved in Delhi HC seeking common minimum age of marriage for m
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was moved in Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking common minimum age of marriage for men and women. The petition was filed by advocate and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwini Upadhyay.
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