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![The two-in-one shop: Stitching her own story in small-town Rajasthan](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2024-05%2Ff38e9b32-cbcb-4304-a159-f692d9ebb448%2F_Above_and_right__Sharada_at_work__While_the_shopfront_is_covered_with_blouses_made_by_her__the_back.jpg?rect=0%2C1%2C1400%2C788&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
![One in five girls, one in six boys still married as children in India: Lancet](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2023-12%2F83fa984c-9c9a-4a3a-a607-6098fed7fb48%2F17008077_403.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C940%2C529&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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One in five girls, one in six boys still married as children in India: Lancet
![Over 800 held in second phase of crackdown against child marriages in Assam](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2023-10%2F3339e8bc-d4ad-40f3-a13b-4e0e2ea7fa23%2FGettyImages_1496337460.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C1024%2C576&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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Over 800 held in second phase of crackdown against child marriages in Assam
![Reducing age of consent under POCSO Act will have disastrous consequences: Law Commission](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2023-07%2Fdc63ef37-73fa-4843-8715-88e0ed396d99%2FLaw_Commission_of_India.jpg?rect=0%2C1%2C1064%2C599&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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Reducing age of consent under POCSO Act will have disastrous consequences: Law Commission
![Number of child marriages declining too slowly, UNICEF says](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2023-05%2F92ce468f-8e73-4913-9e00-cf268f33340d%2Fgettyimages_1244022055_612x612__1_.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C1200%2C675&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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Number of child marriages declining too slowly, UNICEF says
![Crackdown on child marriage in Assam creating havoc in private life: Gauhati HC](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2023-02%2Fed1e9bc1-a238-4bae-8726-f582ee2125cd%2Fnew_2_1.jpg?rect=90%2C0%2C910%2C512&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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Crackdown on child marriage in Assam creating havoc in private life: Gauhati HC
![2,278 arrested in three days in Assam's child marriage crackdown](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2020-07%2F15b87b38-bfef-4618-8eef-e148c6156f8c%2F50762362_403.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C940%2C529&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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2,278 arrested in three days in Assam's child marriage crackdown
![Assam Police arrests 1,800 people in massive crackdown on child marriage](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2020-10%2F1fa6d662-c220-4856-b9c2-bb18721130d3%2FAssam.jpg?rect=0%2C28%2C1200%2C675&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
India
Assam Police arrests 1,800 people in massive crackdown on child marriage
![Child marriage, incest, gangrape, unwanted pregnancy: The unspeakable misery of several girl children](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2021-11%2Fccc356f1-1625-42fd-a942-5dbac62a1e79%2FChild_marriage_incest_and_gangrape_the_full_circle.png?rect=0%2C262%2C1200%2C675&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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Child marriage, incest, gangrape, unwanted pregnancy: The unspeakable misery of several girl children
![Rajasthan court annuls an old case of child marriage](https://media.assettype.com/nationalherald%2F2019-08%2F6e4c36eb-c54a-4167-897e-5466e7aad1cf%2Fchild_marriage_650.jpeg?rect=2%2C0%2C645%2C363&auto=format%2Ccompress&fmt=webp&w=300)
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