Expect big arrests at next drive against child marriage: Assam CM

Sep 03, 2023

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that a crackdown against child marriage will be launched every six months, adding that "big...

Assam police cracks down on child marriages, over 800 arrested

Oct 03, 2023

Hemana Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Assam, posted on X, “In a massive crackdown against child marriage, Assam Police has arrested over 800 accused...

By 2026, child marriage must be ended in Assam: CM Sarma

Mar 20, 2023

"By 2026, child marriage must be ended in Assam. Our government will take strong to strong action to end Child Marriage," he added.

Assam: 4 arrested for arranging child marriage

Jan 27, 2023

"The groom along with Qazi and other persons reached Kurbaha village to marry the minor girl on Thursday," an official familiar with the matter...

Discussions on for new law on Child Marriage: Assam CM Himanta Sarma

Mar 15, 2023

Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that the Assam government is discussing bringing a new law in the state against...

Assam Cabinet compliments police for crackdown against child marriage

Feb 09, 2023

The Assam Cabinet on Thursday complimented Assam police for its campaign against child marriage, and further directed it to continue with the clampdown.