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Restricted practice

Sir, — Refer to the news item, "Government cracks the whip on muttah weddings" (Sept. 11). Such short-term marriages are rare and take place only among the Shia sect of Muslims. It is not prevalent among all Muslims as reported.

Chowdhry Nisar Ahmed,
Ambur, T.N.

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