In Bhopal, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and forced into an illegal child marriage by a known youth. The accused reportedly lured her in July 2024, took her to Raisen district, and pressured her family into performing wedding rituals. The victim was allegedly held for months, became pregnant, and was forced to undergo an abortion. The case surfaced during counseling at a Girls Observation Home, leading police to register charges including kidnapping, child marriage, and under the POCSO Act.