A total of 89 marriages involving children under the age of 16 have been registered in Selangor since 2015.

According to a state assembly written reply, 29 such marriages were registered in 2015, 22 in 2016 and 38 until August this year.

The written reply was provided by Selangor Menteri Besar Mohamed Azmin Ali in response to a query by Lau Weng San (DAP-Kampung Tunku).

Lau had asked for the state government to furnish statistics on marriage involving children under the age of 16 and also those between 16 and 18...