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| DB hopes Govt to implement directions for welfare of poor girls in two weeks | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar Sept 24: A Division Bench of J&K High Court Srinagar wing comprising Justice M H Attar and Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey has hoped that the state government will implement its directions for welfare of poor girls within two weeks.
Hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), a division bench of the court comprising Justice M H Attar and Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey also observed that it is horrifying that some poor girls due to poverty have remained unmarried despite crossing 40-years of age.
"The perusal of the list of the identified poor girls is horrifying because of the abject poverty some of these girls who have even crossed 40 years of age have remained unmarried," the court observed after going through a status report filed by the state government through Advocate General J I Ganie.
"This really shocks us and we hope that for the welfare of these identified poor girls, the state will not lose any further time in implementing the directions of the court and will issue necessary orders within two weeks," the court added.Pertinently government already has identified over 3.0 lakh poor girls in the state and the court in 2013 had asked it to formulate an exclusive scheme for them, besides directions about their marriage. |
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