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Against all odds, Jodhpur girl fights childhood betrothal
Times of India
JODHPUR: A girl's decision to decline her marriage solemnized in infancy has led to a Jodhpur village panchayat slapping a fine of Rs 16 lakh on the family and boycotting them from the community. "Three years ago I learnt of my marriage and was shocked.
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