Three Indians Abducted Every Hour For Forced Marriage: NCRB

by Siddharth Chaturvedi Oct 14, 2020 • 01:21 PM Views 808

India may be measuring the distances of space, but it has not been able to get rid of social practices yet. The 2019 NCRB data shows a total of 25,824 people were abducted for forced marriage. In simple language, 70 people are abducted every day for marriage in India, that is, about three people become victims of it every hour. Data also shows that victims are not only women but men and even minors