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Under section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, the phrase "by force compelled, or by…

The phrase by force compelled, or by any deceitful means induced in clause (b) covers both physical coercion and deception, not physical coercion alone, fraud alone, or…

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Under section 12 of the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006, the phrase "by force compelled, or by any deceitful means induced" in clause (b) indicates:

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The phrase by force compelled, or by any deceitful means induced in clause (b) covers both physical coercion and deception, not physical coercion alone, fraud alone, or parental pressure alone.

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