New marriage bill can cast the criminality net wider, draw more Indian women to courts & cops
Modi govt's bill to increase women's marriage age to 21 has been tied in knots, with questions being raised whether it can empower women or is just a quick fix.
Age is just a number. But not if you need to tie the knot in India.
This week saw the Narendra Modi government introducing the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to raise the marriageable age of women to 21...