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Five booked for marriage of 16-year-old girl in Thane district

The girl`s parents, in-laws and her husband have been named as accused in the FIR, an official said

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The Thane Police in Maharashtra has registered a case against five persons for allegedly marrying off an underage girl in Thane district, police said on Tuesday, reported the PTI.

The police on Monday registered a case under section 64 (rape) under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, and Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, a police official said.

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