13 साल की पोती को 42 साल के शख्स से ब्याहा… सगे दादा ने मासूम की जिंदगी दांव पर लगाई, 13 पर FIR – indore child marriage 13 year old girl married to 42 year old man updates lcln
A case of child marriage has come to light in Indore which has shocked human sensibilities. A 13 year old girl was handed over to a 42 year old man in a ‘deal’ by her own grandfather. This entire conspiracy was hatched under a ‘revenge relationship’. The innocent child’s father has passed away.
Mahendra Pathak, flying squad in-charge of the Women and Child Development Department, has gone to the bottom of the matter and made shocking revelations. In fact, the groom’s father had placed a condition before the girl’s grandfather that he would marry his daughter to his grandson only if the grandfather in return would marry his 13-year-old granddaughter to his 42-year-old son.
The grandfather ruined the future of his minor granddaughter in order to get the grandson married.
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The administration had already got wind of this marriage and the ceremony to be held on 25th April was stopped. But the intention of the accused was something else. A fake marksheet was prepared to show the girl as an adult, which the Education Department found wrong in the investigation.
By misleading the administration, the girl was killed on the night of 26th April. Indore Was taken to Ujjain. The wedding rituals were completed secretly outside the Chintaman Ganesh temple in Ujjain.
After marriage, the girl came back home, but after a few days she was pressurized to go to her in-laws’ house and was also beaten up.
Crackdown on 13 accused
Considering the seriousness of the matter, Rau police has adopted a tough stance. Under the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, a case has been registered against a total of 13 people, including the groom, his relatives and the girl’s grandparents.
In India, marriage of a boy below 21 years of age or a girl below 18 years of age is considered ‘child marriage’, punishable with rigorous imprisonment up to two years, fine up to Rs 1 lakh, or both.
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