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"I'll Get You Married In 1 Hour": Bihar Cop's Promise To Woman On Electricity Tower
More than 100 police personnel from four police stations were deployed during the operation. After prolonged efforts and negotiations, the woman was eventually brought down safely from the tower, bringing an end to the dramatic standoff.
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Video: Bihar Police Aspirant Drugged And Dragged Into Forced Marriage
A young man who was preparing for the Bihar Police recruitment exam was allegedly kidnapped, drugged, and forced to marry a girl against his will in Bihar's Samastipur district.
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Bihar Teen Forcefully Married To 33-Year-Old Man. Supreme Court Steps In
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Bihar government on a petition filed by a 16-year-old girl, who is "facing threat" for refusing to continue her "coerced" marriage with a 33-year-old man.
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"Want To Study": Girl, 16, Approaches Supreme Court, Seeks To End Her Child Marriage
A 16-year-old girl from Bihar approached the Supreme Court through her best friend, seeking annulment of her forced marriage under the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006.
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Bihar Teacher Kidnapped On Way To School, Forced To Marry Woman At Gunpoint
Avnish Kumar had recently cleared the Bihar Public Service Commission exam to become a teacher. On Friday, he was kidnapped, beaten and then forced to marry a woman.
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2 Years After Forced Marriage, Bihar Woman, Father, Brother Shot Dead: Cops
A 25-year-old woman and her father and brother were shot dead allegedly by her father-in-law in Bihar's Begusarai district on Saturday evening, police said.
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Bihar Teacher Abducted, Forced To Marry Kidnapper's Daughter At Gunpoint
Gautam Kumar had recently cleared the Bihar Public Service Commission exam to become a teacher. On Wednesday, three to four people arrived at his school and forcibly took him away. Within 24 hours, he was forced to marry.
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Patna High Court Annuls Marriage Of Man Who Was Kidnapped, Forced At Gunpoint
The Patna High Court has annulled the marriage of an Indian Army personnel who was kidnapped and made to enter into wedlock with a woman, at gunpoint, 10 years ago in Bihar.
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"Girls Who Marry Without Parents' Consent Get Killed," Says Bihar Top Cop
Bihar's Director General of Police on Thursday made a bizarre statement from the stage of 'Samaj Sudhar Abhiyan' when he said that 'many girls who leave home for marriage without their parents' consent are forced into flesh trade.'
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He Wept Through Wedding. Now, Bihar Court Declares Marriage Void
The groom was dragged to the "mandap" and he wept through his wedding in a video from Bihar that went viral in December 2017. Vinod Kumar's wedding-at-gunpoint has now been annulled by a family court in Patna.
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Firm On Divorce, Tej Pratap Accuses Family Of Siding With Wife Aishwarya
Tej Pratap, the eldest son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav,has accused his family of siding with his wife at a time when he has filed a divorce petition in court."Everybody from my father to my mother and my siblings have left my side to stand in solidarity with my wife. Even so, I will not go back on my decision," he told mediapersons to...
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"We Aren't Hanging You," Bihar Engineer, Married At Gunpoint, Was Told
The 29-year-old engineer, who was forced to marry a woman at gunpoint in Bihar, has accused the administration of inaction and alleged that the cops were hand in glove with those who kidnapped him. The video clips of his 'Pakadua Vivah' (forced marriage) recently went viral.
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Minor Girl Trafficked From Bengal, Married Off to Haryana Man, Escapes
By the tender age of 17 years, this girl from Bengal's Raniganj area has had a lifetime's worth of bad experiences - sold off four times, forced marriage, abuse by husband, and captivity. Three days ago, she finally managed to escape.
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Janata Parivar's Struggle For Relevance
The Janata Parivar merger has finally been announced. Six primarily family (parivar) driven regional outfits have come together in a seemingly forced marriage of convenience, hoping to create an alternate pole to the BJP.
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No distributors for Antardwand in Bihar
Sushil Rajpal, whose Antardwand, based on a real-life incident of forced marriage by kidnapping a groom, is looking for distributors in Bihar.
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"I'll Get You Married In 1 Hour": Bihar Cop's Promise To Woman On Electricity Tower
More than 100 police personnel from four police stations were deployed during the operation. After prolonged efforts and negotiations, the woman was eventually brought down safely from the tower, bringing an end to the dramatic standoff.
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Video: Bihar Police Aspirant Drugged And Dragged Into Forced Marriage
A young man who was preparing for the Bihar Police recruitment exam was allegedly kidnapped, drugged, and forced to marry a girl against his will in Bihar's Samastipur district.
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Bihar Teen Forcefully Married To 33-Year-Old Man. Supreme Court Steps In
The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Bihar government on a petition filed by a 16-year-old girl, who is "facing threat" for refusing to continue her "coerced" marriage with a 33-year-old man.
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"Want To Study": Girl, 16, Approaches Supreme Court, Seeks To End Her Child Marriage
A 16-year-old girl from Bihar approached the Supreme Court through her best friend, seeking annulment of her forced marriage under the Child Marriage Prohibition Act, 2006.
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Bihar Teacher Kidnapped On Way To School, Forced To Marry Woman At Gunpoint
Avnish Kumar had recently cleared the Bihar Public Service Commission exam to become a teacher. On Friday, he was kidnapped, beaten and then forced to marry a woman.
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2 Years After Forced Marriage, Bihar Woman, Father, Brother Shot Dead: Cops
A 25-year-old woman and her father and brother were shot dead allegedly by her father-in-law in Bihar's Begusarai district on Saturday evening, police said.
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Bihar Teacher Abducted, Forced To Marry Kidnapper's Daughter At Gunpoint
Gautam Kumar had recently cleared the Bihar Public Service Commission exam to become a teacher. On Wednesday, three to four people arrived at his school and forcibly took him away. Within 24 hours, he was forced to marry.
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Patna High Court Annuls Marriage Of Man Who Was Kidnapped, Forced At Gunpoint
The Patna High Court has annulled the marriage of an Indian Army personnel who was kidnapped and made to enter into wedlock with a woman, at gunpoint, 10 years ago in Bihar.
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"Girls Who Marry Without Parents' Consent Get Killed," Says Bihar Top Cop
Bihar's Director General of Police on Thursday made a bizarre statement from the stage of 'Samaj Sudhar Abhiyan' when he said that 'many girls who leave home for marriage without their parents' consent are forced into flesh trade.'
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He Wept Through Wedding. Now, Bihar Court Declares Marriage Void
The groom was dragged to the "mandap" and he wept through his wedding in a video from Bihar that went viral in December 2017. Vinod Kumar's wedding-at-gunpoint has now been annulled by a family court in Patna.
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Firm On Divorce, Tej Pratap Accuses Family Of Siding With Wife Aishwarya
Tej Pratap, the eldest son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav,has accused his family of siding with his wife at a time when he has filed a divorce petition in court."Everybody from my father to my mother and my siblings have left my side to stand in solidarity with my wife. Even so, I will not go back on my decision," he told mediapersons to...
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"We Aren't Hanging You," Bihar Engineer, Married At Gunpoint, Was Told
The 29-year-old engineer, who was forced to marry a woman at gunpoint in Bihar, has accused the administration of inaction and alleged that the cops were hand in glove with those who kidnapped him. The video clips of his 'Pakadua Vivah' (forced marriage) recently went viral.
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Minor Girl Trafficked From Bengal, Married Off to Haryana Man, Escapes
By the tender age of 17 years, this girl from Bengal's Raniganj area has had a lifetime's worth of bad experiences - sold off four times, forced marriage, abuse by husband, and captivity. Three days ago, she finally managed to escape.
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Janata Parivar's Struggle For Relevance
The Janata Parivar merger has finally been announced. Six primarily family (parivar) driven regional outfits have come together in a seemingly forced marriage of convenience, hoping to create an alternate pole to the BJP.
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No distributors for Antardwand in Bihar
Sushil Rajpal, whose Antardwand, based on a real-life incident of forced marriage by kidnapping a groom, is looking for distributors in Bihar.
