In the last 6 months alone, 12,000 child marriages have taken place in Murshidabad district.
No exemption has been given to Muslim Personal Law under the POCSO Act.
Every person involved in child marriage will be arrested under the POCSO Act.
No government benefits will be given to people involved in child marriages.
: Suvendu Adhikari, Chief Minister, West Bengal
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