The boy’s relationship was settled happily. The auspicious time of marriage has also come. The groom’s party reached the bride’s door with pomp and show. Seven rounds were made in the darkness of the night. With chanting of mantras in the mandap, the bride and groom promised to be together for seven births. The next morning, the girl’s side handed over her daughter and happily sent the boys away. At the same time, the tired family started resting among the selected guests at home. But the daughter who went to her in-laws house came back to her maternal home the same evening and then the dispute started…
This is a unique case of Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh. Katauli village falls in the Hazratnagar Garhi police station area of Sambhal. The marriage of a young man named Dalchand, a resident of the village, was fixed with a girl from Sambhal district. There is a girl’s village in Kailadevi police station area.
Seven rounds in the dark of night
On January 26, the groom’s side reached the bride’s door with a wedding procession as per the schedule. With traditional rituals, the bride and groom took seven rounds. However, due to the conservative traditions of the village, no program like Jaimala took place. Everything was completed in the dark of night and in the morning the bridegroom’s side came to their home Katauli with the bride.
bride hiding in veil
The in-laws followed the tradition of showing their face and the women present there lifted the veil from the head of the new bride, but everyone was speechless on seeing the daughter-in-law’s face. There was a buzz in the house and the matter reached the men of the family including the groom.
was engaged to younger sister
Actually, it was learned that the girl’s side cleverly got their elder daughter married under the guise of veil and traditions, while Dalchand’s relationship with the younger daughter was fixed. The young man’s family claims that they have the pictures of the engagement as evidence. However, apart from relations and relatives, the matter of cheating in the marriage spread like fire in the whole village. And the angry groom sent the new bride back to her maternal home on the same day.
The groom said – the bride is retarded
The groom alleges that the mentally weak girl was married to him under the guise of a veil, while the engagement took place with a younger girl. The in-laws did this work under a well-planned plan so that their elder daughter could somehow get married.
The bride’s side accused of dowry
Now the era of Panchayats has started. People from both sides gathered. The family members of the girl allege that their daughter was returned due to dowry. In this matter, panchayats and meetings were held among the people of the society, but till now no solution has been found to this problem.
suicide threats
On the other hand, the groom has submitted a complaint to the police and has threatened to commit suicide if justice is not done to him. Presently the police is investigating the matter.
