Street play against child marriage at Ampati

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Shillong, Nov 16: A street play on child marriage was staged by volunteers and members of the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), Ampati, during the busy weekly market near Tura on Wednesday. The street play organised by the South West Garo Hills District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) in collaboration with the DCPU, Ampati aimed at dissemiting awareness on the unlawful and harsh practice of child marriage, its impact on society and punishment provided by the law if and when found guilty. The street play was witnessed by hundreds of villagers who stopped their weekly shopping to witness the performance. It may be noted that the DLSA and the DCPU have been organising various activities on different topics throughout the week at schools and different locations.

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