Updated On: 05 January, 2024 12:41 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Navi Mumbai Police have booked a 29-year-old man for reportedly marrying a 12-year-old girl, repeatedly raping her and getting her pregnant

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Navi Mumbai Police have booked a 29-year-old man for reportedly marrying a 12-year-old girl, repeatedly raping her and getting her pregnant, an official told PTI on Friday.
According to the report, the child marriage happened about six months ago. Child marriage, in India, is a punishable offence with rigorous imprisonment and the accused shall be liable to pay a fine.