Parents, Brother Push Minor Into Prostitution, Held

Mumbai: The Mankartha police have arrested two persons who tried to force their 15-year-old daughter into prostitution. This incident has took place under Mankartha police station limits in Mumbai. According to police, a minor girl who lives in Mankhartha was married to a 35-year-old man forcibly by her parents one year ago.

After a few days of marriage, the girl refused to stay with him and went back to her home. Later, her parents and brother tortured and forced her to indulge in prostitution. The girl refused and approached local police and filed a case on her parents and brother for forcing her into prostitution. The police then filed a case under POCSO and the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act and arrested her parents and brother.

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