Nearly 3,000, Including Women Arrested As Assam CM Orders Crackdown Against Child Marriages

As many as 2,666 people have so far been arrested in connection with cases related to child marriages in Assam. The development comes after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ordered tough action against those found guilty in the state. Taking to Twitter, the chief minister today urged the general public to end the tradition of child marriage. #assam #protest #childmarriage Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you’ll never miss a new video. All you need to do is PRESS THE BELL ICON next to the Subscribe button! India Today TV is India’s leading English News Channel. India Today YouTube channel offers latest news videos on Politics, Business, Cricket, Bollywood, Lifestyle, Auto, Technology, Travel, Entertainment and a lot more. Stay tuned for latest updates and in-depth analysis of news from India and around the world! Download App: Follow us: Official website: Twitter: Facebook: