Bihar Wedding

In Bihar, a groom broke a dhanush (bow) before his wedding ceremony in an act inspired by Sita's swayamvar in Mahabharat.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged the people of the state to defer weddings and other social functions to break the chain of Covid transmission. The appeal comes a day after he announced a 10-day lockdown.

The father of a man who recently died here after showing coronavirus-like symptoms has been charged for violating guidelines issued in the wake of the pandemic at the wedding ceremony, which had set off the biggest infection chain in Bihar, the district administration said on Friday.

More than 100 people in Bihar have tested positive for coronavirus after attending the wedding -- and then funeral -- of the groom, who reportedly tied the knot while he was ill with the disease.

A wedding in Bihar has turned into a tragic virus spreader with the bridegroom dead and more than 100 guests positive for COVID-19. Samples from the groom, who died a day after the June 15 wedding, could not be tested.

He lives in Sahibabad, Uttar Pradesh. She, in Patna. And they said, "qubool hain" (I accept) over video call as coronavirus lockdown threatened their wedding plans.

Around 50 people were admitted to a hospital after consuming food at a wedding ceremony in Sonpur on Saran district on Monday.

Two brothers found their wedding bliss cut short after they were arrested on charges of kidnapping two Kashmiri sisters, whom they claim to have married just days back.

The film touches upon the issue of groom kidnapping of gun-point wedding, locally known as 'jabaria shaadi' in Bihar

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.

A newlywed couple had to bear the brunt of rain gods on their way back home from their wedding venue. The duo, dressed to their nines for the big day, had to hop on-board a makeshift boat as their journey was halted due to a flooded road.

The shocked guests at the wedding lay the bodies on Sikandra main road blocking the traffic and demanding compensation.

A bride in Bihar's Chhapra called off her wedding as the groom allegedly turned up drunk at the mandap or wedding dais. Rinki Kumari, in her twenties, told her family to ask the groom, Bablu Kumar, to leave as he came staggering down the path on Saturday.

A bride-to-be in Bihar declined to tie the knot when she learnt that her would-be husband had arrived in an inebriated condition, after which the groom, a police constable, was arrested.

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav's elder son -- Tej Pratap Yadav -- filed for divorce from his wife at a Patna court today. He had married Aishwarya Roy, also the daughter of a former Bihar minister, five months ago.

In Bihar, a groom broke a dhanush (bow) before his wedding ceremony in an act inspired by Sita's swayamvar in Mahabharat.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has urged the people of the state to defer weddings and other social functions to break the chain of Covid transmission. The appeal comes a day after he announced a 10-day lockdown.

The father of a man who recently died here after showing coronavirus-like symptoms has been charged for violating guidelines issued in the wake of the pandemic at the wedding ceremony, which had set off the biggest infection chain in Bihar, the district administration said on Friday.

More than 100 people in Bihar have tested positive for coronavirus after attending the wedding -- and then funeral -- of the groom, who reportedly tied the knot while he was ill with the disease.

A wedding in Bihar has turned into a tragic virus spreader with the bridegroom dead and more than 100 guests positive for COVID-19. Samples from the groom, who died a day after the June 15 wedding, could not be tested.

He lives in Sahibabad, Uttar Pradesh. She, in Patna. And they said, "qubool hain" (I accept) over video call as coronavirus lockdown threatened their wedding plans.

Around 50 people were admitted to a hospital after consuming food at a wedding ceremony in Sonpur on Saran district on Monday.

Two brothers found their wedding bliss cut short after they were arrested on charges of kidnapping two Kashmiri sisters, whom they claim to have married just days back.

The film touches upon the issue of groom kidnapping of gun-point wedding, locally known as 'jabaria shaadi' in Bihar

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.

A newlywed couple had to bear the brunt of rain gods on their way back home from their wedding venue. The duo, dressed to their nines for the big day, had to hop on-board a makeshift boat as their journey was halted due to a flooded road.

The shocked guests at the wedding lay the bodies on Sikandra main road blocking the traffic and demanding compensation.

A bride in Bihar's Chhapra called off her wedding as the groom allegedly turned up drunk at the mandap or wedding dais. Rinki Kumari, in her twenties, told her family to ask the groom, Bablu Kumar, to leave as he came staggering down the path on Saturday.

A bride-to-be in Bihar declined to tie the knot when she learnt that her would-be husband had arrived in an inebriated condition, after which the groom, a police constable, was arrested.

Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Yadav's elder son -- Tej Pratap Yadav -- filed for divorce from his wife at a Patna court today. He had married Aishwarya Roy, also the daughter of a former Bihar minister, five months ago.