An unsettling event occurred in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, where a young man faced dire consequences after visiting his girlfriend. The boy was caught with his girlfriend, and villagers responded with violence and forced marriage. Following the incident, the boy’s father filed a formal complaint, leading to an investigation.
The father’s complaint detailed abduction and forced child marriage. The police have taken the teenagers into custody and are offering counseling. The individuals responsible for the forced marriage are currently evading law enforcement. The girl’s father is among those accused. The incident happened in a Bariyarpur police station area village. The 17-year-old girl was in a relationship with a boy from the Patepur area. The families were aware of the relationship, but disapproved. When the pair were discovered together late at night, the girl’s family intervened and forced them to marry.