Image Source : PTI Youth kidnapped for marriage in Bihar had just lately received employed within the Army
Bagging a authorities job in Bihar can typically land you in bother as a 20-year-old youth realised when he was kidnapped for marriage on Thursday. Subham Kumar (20) had been just lately chosen for the Indian Army. On Thursday morning, at round 6 am, Kumar was jogging close to a railway crossing at his village Gangasarai in Bihar’s Lakhisarai district.
Dhirendra Kumar Pandey, the SHO of Barharia Police station stated: “Five persons carrying firearms intercepted Subham at the railway crossing in a Maruti Alto and kidnapped him on gun point.”
The accused took him to a temple within the adjoining Jamui district and forcibly requested him to marry a woman.
The incident triggered widespread outrage within the space. Kumar’s household and neighbours blocked the Patna-Lakhisarai nationwide freeway and demanded a protected rescue for the sufferer.
“Following the kidnapping, we managed to rescue Subham within four hours. The kidnappers leave Kumar at his uncle’s house after the marriage,” Pandey stated.
“We have registered an FIR under relevant IPC section of kidnapping and criminal conspiracy in Barharia police station and raids are on the nab the accused,” he added.
Kidnapping for marriage, popularly often called Pakadwa Vivah, or Jabariya Vivah, is frequent in lots of districts of Bihar equivalent to Lakhisarai, Jamui, Munger, Patna, Begusarai, Nalanda, Khagaria, Bhagalpur and Banka.
Gangs specialising in kidnapping grooms for marriage are typically even employed by the bride’s facet. The marriage on gun-point is accompanied by videography and pictures and the footage put out on social media as proof of the marriage.
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