Telangana: Girl Forced Into Marriage, Authorities Investigate

In Telangana, a 13-year-old girl was forced into marriage with a 40-year-old man.

The girl told her teacher, who then reported the illegal marriage.

The police arrested the man, his wife, the girl's mother, a mediator, and a priest.

Child marriage is against the law because it is harmful to children.

Authorities are checking if the man had a sexual relationship with the girl.

If he did, he could face more charges.

Despite laws against it, child marriage still happens in some places.