Marriage is not right even if a girl child likes a man, says Wanita MCA


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 20 Sep 2018

PETALING JAYA: Mutual consent, as in the case of the Tumpat child marriage case, should not be used as an excuse to cast away safeguards on children’s rights.

Wanita MCA Chairman Datuk Heng Seai Kie (pic) was referring to a statement by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail on the recent child marriage case in Tumpat, Kelantan.

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