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Jun 20, 2023, 11:42 PM | Updated Jun 21, 2023, 10:29 AM IST
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Alfia, a Muslim woman, who was taken away minutes before her wedding to Akhil, a Hindu man by the police after a complaint by her father, married him today (20 June).
The complaint was reportedly filed even though the two familes had met earlier and agreed to Alfia going with Akhil.
In a video of the incident, the bride is seen screaming at police personnel, and saying that she did not want to go with them. However, the police eventually took her away.
However, after recording her statement, the court had let her go with Akhil.
A Muslim woman who had decided to live with a Hindu man was forcibly taken away by a police team just before her wedding!!
— महारथà¥-മഹാരഥി (@MahaRathii) June 18, 2023
Alfia, a native of Kayamkulam, and Akhil, a native of KS Road, Kovalam, were in love. Last Friday, Alfia made the decision to live with Akhil and arrived in⦠pic.twitter.com/NWI9egsQLq