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UP Family Ostracised, Fined Rs 20 Lakh for Supporting Intercaste Marriage
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UP family ostracised, fined Rs 20 lakh for supporting intercaste marriage
A family in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi district faced a social boycott and a Rs 20 lakh punitive fine after an intercaste marriage took place in their home. The incident took place in Bacheda village. The family’s daughter, a constable in Lucknow, married her childhood friend, a police inspector. The wedding took place on April 30 with the consent of both families – the Yadavs and Patels. However, the villagers were not happy with the union. On May …
In Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, when a female constable did a love marriage with a sub-inspector from another caste, there was an uproar in the village. A panchayat was called in a hurry, which as a punishment, stopped all relations with the woman's family. Not only this, a fine of Rs 20 lakh was also imposed on the family. Now this matter has reached the police. The village head who was part of the panchayat has completely rejected these allegations.…
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