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Child marriage foiled in Ajmer on purnima

AJMER: District legal aid authority on Thursday stopped a child marriage in Sarwar town of the district on the occasion of Peepal Purnima and warned the family not to solemnize the child marriage and obtained affidavit from them in this matter.


Secretary of the authority and additional district and sessions judge Shakti Singh Shekhawat said that according to the direction from the state authority, a special programme has been initiated to stop child marriages and make people aware about this social evil and crime.



He said, there was information of two child marriages being conducted in Sarwar. The report was given to the district president and district and session judge Vinod Kumar Bharwani and with the aid of officials and police, the team reached the spot where the child marriage was being conducted in Sarwar.

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