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MP Child Marriage Cases Rise Nearly 46% In Five Years, Damoh Tops List With 115 Cases Ahead Of International Day Of Girl Child

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Even in the 21st century and despite government efforts, child marriages are growing in Madhya Pradesh. The state witnessed an almost 46% jump in child marriages in 2025 compared to 2020. Nearly 20% of women in the state get married before turning 18. According to the latest data from the Madhya Pradesh Women and Child Development Department, 538 child marriages were…

Free Press Journal 11/10/2026, 4:00:00 am IST

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