Anantpur: The Additional Sessions court here on Wednesday sentenced seven years imprisonment to a person and his parents in connection with cheating a minor girl in the name of marriage. According to

The husband of a minor girl is entitled to his wife's custody but cannot consummate his marriage with her till she attains the age of 20 as law gives her the liberty to approach the court to get her marriage declared void.

There seems to be no end to cases of sexual assault against minor girls in the state. In yet another incident, an eight-year-old girl was assaulted sexually, but her family has been keeping quiet abou

The proposed law to raise the age of consent for sex from 16 years to 18 would be 'undemocratic' and a 'backward' step, a Delhi court has said, adding that it would also give a 'tool' to the police

A love story of two school-going minors on Friday did not get the legal sanction as the Delhi High Court shot down the plea of the girl to live with her juvenile lover and gave her custody to her pare