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Father protests daughter's marriage, pelted with stones

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : Aug 22 2016 | 3:57 PM IST
A man in Sheikhpura village here was attacked allegedly by his daughter's in-laws after he pressed that the girl, who had eloped and married, return to her paternal home, police said today.
The victim's daughter Imrana (25) had eloped with Abdullah (28) on July 26. Trouble started after they returned to the village as a couple yesterday, police said.
Police said on hearing of their return, the victim rushed to Abdullah's house and accused him of keeping his daughter captive.
Furious with the allegations, Abdullah's family pelted stones on him, police said.
Cases have been lodged by both parties against each other. No arrests have been made as yet, police said.

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First Published: Aug 22 2016 | 3:57 PM IST

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