Write a newspaper report about a girl who succeeded in avoiding her untimely marriage to pursue her studies
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FARIDABAD: Acting against her own family members, a 15-year-old girl called police from her wedding pandal who later stopped the marriage, in Jain Dharmashala of Ballabhgarh in this district of Haryana.
The class-5 student rang the '100' number when she reached the pandal last night, women police cell in charge Hema Kaushik said on Sunday.The groom was also underage and the family members of both, the girl and the boy, used to work as labourers, Kaushik said.
According to Kaushik, the girl said she followed her teacher's words that child marriage is a crime. She wants to complete her study, Kaushik said.
As per law, the marriage of a boy below the age of 21 years and that of a girl under 18 years is a crime which attracts imprisonment of two years or a fine of Rs one lakh or both under the Prevention of Child Marriage Act, 2006.
However, in this particular case, police will make aware of the law to the family members of both the side as fathers of both, the girl and the boy, had passed away earlier, Kaushik said.
16-YEAR-OLD CALLS POLICE AND STANDS AGAINST HER EARLY MARRIAGE
- By a special correspondent
Malda, June 19: A 16-year-old girl,named Farah Uddin acted against her own parents and family members to call the police from her wedding banquet in Shishirpur village that day. The police arrived at the right moment before vermilion ceremony and later stopped the marriage. The groom was also underage and the head members of both, the girl and the boy, work as auto rickshaw drivers. The girl said , "I have always followed my teacher’s word , she says child marriage is illegal. I want to complete my studies and get a job before getting married." The girl is now in eleven . The respective administration has assured her of giving all sorts of help to carry on her studies. The family members of both the sides have been made aware of the law that prevail in today's time. Such a crime may attract imprisonment of five years or a fine of one lakh rupees or both if the Child Marriage Act is violated.
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