The southern state of Karnataka registered *** child marriage cases in 2022, the highest across India. Assam and Tamil Nadu followed, with over *** cases of child marriages in those states. Child marriage cases are registered under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA), 2006.
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