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Between April 2017 and March 2022, theKarnataka<\/u><\/a>government received complaints or tip-offs about 10,352 attempts of child marriage and 9,261 (about 90%) were prevented. In all, 860 FIRs were registered against people involved in getting minors married or at least tried it in the same period.<\/p>\n

Experts and officials point out that most child marriages occur largely due to POVERTY<\/a>, illiteracy, superstition or to ease what elders see as their burden of having a girl child.<\/p>\n

Data of the Karnataka Women<\/a> and child development department shows that 1,091 child marriages actually took place.<\/p>\n

According to sections 9 and 13 of the Act, if the girl is a minor, then the man will be charged with a penalty and severe imprisonment. Sections 10 and 11 provide for imprisonment of at least 1-2 years for those supporting and encouraging such marriages aside from a penalty of Rs 1 lakh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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