Maharashtra: Child Marriage a Reality in Sugarcane Belt Beed, Where Couples Are Preferred as Farm Labourers

A couple is always preferred to cut sugarcane and also gets a good remuneration. Hence, Beed has the highest cases of child marriage in the state. Over 160 such weddings have been stopped in eight months and police have filed 21 FIRs since JanuaryA couple is always preferred to cut sugarcane and also gets a good remuneration. Hence, Beed has the highest cases of child marriage in the state. Over 160 such weddings have been stopped in eight months and police have filed 21 FIRs since January