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Child Marriage Vs Personal Laws; When 'I Do' Kills Freedom, Your State Tops Charts? |Beyond Headline
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36:08Now PlayingIn this episode of Beyond The Headline, anchor Sneha Koshy discusses how the Supreme Court on Friday urged Parliament to consider banning child betrothals by amending the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA), 2006. The court emphasized that marriages arranged in a child's minority violate their free choice and autonomy. A bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud highlighted that since the PCMA's enactment, child marriages in India have dropped significantly, from 47% to 23.3% between 2019-2021. The court noted that such marriages deprive children of their right to choose a partner and shape their future.
A panel of experts has joined Sneha Koshy to discuss this in detail. Supreme Court Lawyer, Sana Raees Khan says “We talk about #WomenEmpowerment, but we can't walk away from the fact that early marriage restrains the potential of young girls when they should be focusing on education...” Watch the full discussion to know more and follow Mirror Now for the latest updates.
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