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Indian child marriage crackdown leaves families in anguish

Indian child marriage crackdown leaves families in anguish

Indian child marriage crackdown leaves families in anguish

Standing outside the local police station in her village in northeast India, 19-year-old Nureja Khatun is anxious. Cradling her 6-month-old baby in her arms, she has been waiting to catch a glimpse of her husband before the police take him away to court.

Nearly an hour later, she sees her husband, Akbar Ali, for just a few seconds when he is shuffled into a police van. An officer slams the…


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