<p>The BJP on Thursday objected to the Goa government's decision to make premarital counselling mandatory in state, citing that the move will create "hassles" for couples.</p>.<p>Earlier this week, state Law Minister Nilesh Cabral had said that premarital counselling <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/goa-govt-to-make-premarital-counselling-mandatory-992431.html" target="_blank">will be made mandatory</a> in the state, considering the "quick divorces" reported in the recent times.</p>.<p>The minister had claimed that several cases of divorce were taking place with within 6 months to one year of the marriage, and said religious institutions may also be roped in for the counselling plan.</p>.<p>"We (BJP party) are opposed to the idea of premarital counselling. The party has already taken up the issue with the chief minister," Tanavade said.</p>.<p>The process of going through premarital counselling will create hassles for couples before their wedding, the BJP leader said.</p>
<p>The BJP on Thursday objected to the Goa government's decision to make premarital counselling mandatory in state, citing that the move will create "hassles" for couples.</p>.<p>Earlier this week, state Law Minister Nilesh Cabral had said that premarital counselling <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/west/goa-govt-to-make-premarital-counselling-mandatory-992431.html" target="_blank">will be made mandatory</a> in the state, considering the "quick divorces" reported in the recent times.</p>.<p>The minister had claimed that several cases of divorce were taking place with within 6 months to one year of the marriage, and said religious institutions may also be roped in for the counselling plan.</p>.<p>"We (BJP party) are opposed to the idea of premarital counselling. The party has already taken up the issue with the chief minister," Tanavade said.</p>.<p>The process of going through premarital counselling will create hassles for couples before their wedding, the BJP leader said.</p>