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Engagement of minor averted:

Members of Child Rights Protection Forum, with the support of Women and Child Welfare Department, averted the engagement ceremony of a minor girl on Sunday.

The girl’s marriage is scheduled for June 11 in a temple at Prashantinagar area of Thatichetlaplam.

The girl, who appeared for her second-year Intermediate examination, urged the members to stop the marriage her parents decided to perform.

Based on information from the forum, District Collector N. Yuvaraj ordered officials of the Women and Child Welfare Department and the police to stop the ceremony.


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