In India generally it is the norm that mostly Women have no say in choosing their partner in marriage. But what would you say when such wedding is done at gunpoint. Though it may seem weird but this phenomenon of 'marriage at gunpoint' has found its roots many years ago in northern Bihar, in retaliation to the dowry system. Often such marriage is called the pakarva bibah (marriage by abduction) in the rustic language, over the past two decades, this system has become an accepted norm, rather ruthlessly though............Read more.......
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