What is the legal age to get married?
A 17-year-old girl and a 23-year-old boy want to marry, but I am waiting until she turns 18. However, her family is forcing her to marry him.
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Advocate By LEAD INDIA
Answered: 20 Mar 2025
As the girl is under 18, her marriage would not be legally valid under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act. You can seek legal help and file a petition in the family court to prevent the marriage and ensure her rights are protected. For further legal assistance contact us on our helpline number.
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