All in the family: Goa Civil Code a model for the rest of the country?
HINDUSTAN TIMES, PANAJI | 11 September 2016 15:13 IST
A troubled marriage, an errant husband, and the law as her only lifeline. This has been Amarja�s life for the past few months now.
“A girl will act on trust; after all, he was my friend from college. I married because I trusted him,” says the 28-year-old Panjim resident.
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