Patna. The Supreme Court has put a stay on the order of the Patna High Court canceling the arranged marriage in Bihar. Patna High Court had declared the marriage legally invalid on the grounds that seven rounds were not completed before Agni. While hearing the bride’s appeal, the bench of Supreme Court comprising Hima Kohli … Read more
Pro. Sunil Rai, Former Director, AN Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna. Forced marriage is a social problem. It is born from the womb of illiteracy and poverty. Such forced marriages give rise to many social problems. Forced marriages have never proven to be carriers of family love, social cohesion and civilized traditions. This is … Read more
Mithilesh, Patna. There is a famous saying in Maithili – ‘Bhel biyah mor karv ki, dhiya chhodi aur lev ki’… that is, when the marriage has already taken place, what harm will you do to me. What else will you be able to get apart from Dhiya i.e. daughter. This proverb is based on arranged … Read more
Bihar News: The arranged marriage of a BPSC teacher posted in the upgraded middle school located in Repura village of Patepur block in Hajipur, Bihar is in the news. Recently, five people riding a Bolero had kidnapped a teacher and forcibly married him. After kidnapping the teacher and forcing her to marry him, her family … Read more
Pakadwa Shaadi Bihar: The forced marriage of a teacher who passed the BPSC exam in Bihar is in the news these days. In the case of kidnapping of a BPSC teacher posted at Repura Upgraded Middle School in Patepur police station area of Vaishali district, the police registered an FIR in the case of forced … Read more
Once again a case of forced marriage has come to light in Bihar. This entire matter is related to Vaishali district of Bihar. According to the police, a teacher selected from BPSC, who was teaching in the upgraded middle school located in Repura village of Patepur police station area, was kidnapped by some people and … Read more