Child marriage at a tribal settlement near Athirappilli, India
A 16-year-old boy has married a 14-year-old girl at the Adichilithotti tribal settlement near Athirappilli, Mathrubhumi News reports from Chalakudy.
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The marriage was held according to the customs of the tribes. It came to light after the girl stopped going to school. She has been married off to Malakkapara.
Mathrubhumi News is a 24-hour Malayalam television news channel in Kerala.