I’m in love with a Muslim girl, but her family arranged her marriage. She’s not even 18 yet. We both want to get married. What should I do?

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Apni Law Staff asked 7 months ago

I’m in love with a Muslim girl, but her family arranged her marriage. She’s not even 18 yet. We both want to get married. What should I do?

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Apni Law Staff answered 7 months ago

Under Indian law, it is illegal to marry before the age of 18, regardless of religion. You should not proceed with marriage plans until she reaches the legal age. Contact a lawyer or child protection services if you have concerns about her well-being or the arranged marriage.

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