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UP government makes registration of marriages compulsory
short by Mishika Bangia / on Wednesday, 2 August, 2017
Yogi Adityanath government has approved making the registration of marriages compulsory for all religions and castes in Uttar Pradesh. The approval comes in wake of a 2006 Supreme Court's verdict, which asked Centre and state governments to draft rules for making marriage registration compulsory. Reportedly, ₹10 fine will be levied for delay up to a year and ₹50 beyond that.
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