Watch: Modi govt hits back at oppn for opposing proposal to raise marriage age

Published on Dec 18, 2021 05:56 pm IST

Union government has hit back at opposition MPs for opposing government's proposed legislation to raise the marriage age of women from 18 to 21. Union minority affairs minister, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, said those opposing government proposal are actually displaying their Talibani mindset and said that even Islamic nations make such changes from time-to-time. Watch this video for government's reaction to opposition criticism on marriage age proposal.

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