INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pradesh, was stripped, beaten and forced to drink urine for marrying against the wishes of the family
While letting them go, the accused allegedly told the woman that the punishment was revenge for "hurting the family's pride."The man, 23 and
the woman, 21, both living in the same village of Alirajpur, had got married in May against the wishes of her parents
To smooth things over with the woman's family after the marriage, the man had paid them Rs 70,000 in cash and two goats
at the house of her husband's uncle.The girl's parents came to know about this and kidnapped them at gunpoint on July 25," said Vikas Kapis,
a local police officer.In their complaint to the police, the couple said some relatives of the woman picked them up from home around 4 am at
They partially stripped the woman, chopped off her hair and mercilessly beat them up.The police said the couple approached them after the
incident and filed a complaint against the girl's father, her two uncles and three others
"We have arrested two of the accused," the officer said.
