| > | | | | there are arranged forced marriages, which involve |
| A simple definition of forced marriage states that it | | | | the arranged format but there is no full and free |
| takes place when either the bride or groom or both | | | | consent of either bride or the groom. |
| do not want to marry each other, however, they | | | | Forced marriage is any form is illegal and anti-society. |
| are placed under pressure to go ahead with the | | | | It is a kind of domestic abuse, carried out by |
| marriage by their families and on occasion their | | | | someone known to the individual, someone they |
| communities. A simple definition of forced marriage | | | | trust thoroughly. It is also an abuse of Human Rights. |
| states that it takes place when either the bride or | | | | Arranged forced marriages are a civil offence in the |
| groom or both do not want to marry each other, | | | | United Kingdom. |
| however, they are placed under pressure to go | | | | Most of the times a boy and a girl love each other |
| ahead with the marriage by their families and on | | | | and want to marry each other. But due to the family |
| occasion their communities. Before going for | | | | restrictions they find themselves unable to marry. In |
| marriage, there should be enough love between any | | | | this case, they marry to different person due to |
| pair no matters belongs to same of different cast or | | | | family pressure and results in spoiling their lives. It is |
| follow different religion. | | | | important to take the consent from both — |
| On the first hand, forced marriages and entirely | | | | the bride and the groom before organising the |
| different from arranged marriages, which take place | | | | marriage. |
| with the full and free consent of both the | | | | The result of arrange forced marriages is disastrous. |
| prospective bride and groom. In this case, families | | | | It affects men and women and often results in |
| take a leading role in arranging the marriage, but the | | | | people feeling isolated, confused and helpless. Just |
| final decision to go ahead remains with the bride and | | | | for the sake of family and society, people often |
| groom at all times. On the other face of our society, | | | | result in losing their lives. |