The cases have been registered following the decision taken by the state Cabinet on January 23, 2023 to direct the police force to launch a massive crackdown against the practice within the next 15 days.
Read MoreMoreover, he stressed on the importance of following up on such initiative, which, he pledges to include in the agenda of the District Development Committee (DDC) meetings, in order to monitor and understand progress achieved because of such initiatives
Read MoreThe General Council of the Akademi also announced 10 eminent personalities in the field of performing arts as Akademi Fellows. While the winners of the Akademi Puruskar will receive a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, Akademi fellows will get Rs 3 lakh each and both will also receive a tamrapatra and angavastram.
Read More"In her writing, Ernaux consistently and from different angles, examines a life marked by strong disparities regarding gender, language and class. Her path to authorship was long and arduous," the Swedish academy said in a statement on Thursday.
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