1.0Law Times Journalhttps://lawtimesjournal.inAnanya Bhartihttps://lawtimesjournal.in/author/ananya-bharti/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="onZ26otwqa"><a href="https://lawtimesjournal.in/prohibition-of-child-marriage-act-does-not-differentiate-on-the-basis-of-religion/">Prohibition of Child Marriage Act does not Differentiate on the Basis of Religion</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lawtimesjournal.in/prohibition-of-child-marriage-act-does-not-differentiate-on-the-basis-of-religion/embed/#?secret=onZ26otwqa" width="600" height="338" title="“Prohibition of Child Marriage Act does not Differentiate on the Basis of Religion” — Law Times Journal" data-secret="onZ26otwqa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/download-28.jpg1200672The Hon'ble Punjab and Haryana high court recently in case of Jaspreet Kaur and Anr. versus. State of Punjab and Ors. on 23rd of April 2021 through a single judge bench of Hon'ble Justice Amol Rattan Singh pronounced the verdict in the instant case stating that even though Muslim Personal law allows marriage upon attaining the age of puberty (an age which cannot be categorical)