If a man marries a girl who is within his prohibited relationship and his custom does not permit such marriage, such a man would be punished under:
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Under Hindu Marriage Act, marriage within prohibited degrees of relationship is void under Section 11 (unless custom permits it under S.5(iv)). If a man marries a girl within prohibited relationship without custom exception, the marriage is void ab initio.