Youth forcibly married in Barh Patna district

timesofindia.indiatimes.com February 4, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

A youth in Barh, Patna district, was forcibly married in a case of "pakdau vivah." He was taken against his will while preparing for a competitive exam and beaten before the marriage. The girl's family informed the boy's father about the marriage on Tuesday morning. A complaint has been filed with local police regarding the incident.


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