Bombay High Court seeks details from State on child marriage prohibition officers in Maharashtra

The Court asked the State to give details on how many officers were appointed, whether they were regularly sending updates of any child marriages they were prohibiting, and if action is taken for their failure, if any.

Bombay High Court

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12 Jul 2023, 11:52 am

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The Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to submit details on the appointment of Child Marriage Prohibition Officers (CMPO) within the State. [Child Marriage Prohibition Committee and Ors. v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.]

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Bombay High Court

Child Marriage

Child Marriage Prohibition Officers