
A case was registered after authorities said a forged school certificate was used to facilitate the marriage of a minor girl during a recent mass wedding ceremony at Talakeri village in Yelburga taluk of Koppal district.
According to Deputy Commissioner Suresh B. Itnal, the incident came to light following reports of irregularities during an event at the Eshwar temple in the village. He said the documents confirming the girl’s age were found to be fictitious.
Published – 05 May 2026 20:24 IST





