Colombo (News 1st); The Muslim Marriage Law in Sri Lanka will be amended, said Justice Minister Ali Sabry in Parliament on Wednesday (06).

Further, necessary legal amendments will be made in order to raise the minimum age of marriage to 18-years, the Minister told the Sri Lankan Parliament.

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