Dowry menace: Bride turns up at groom''s house
Ballia (UP), Feb 19 (PTI) A girl along with her family today besieged her fiance''s house after he did not turn up for the marriage in Bansdeeh area, police said.
Munni''s marriage was fixed with Devendra Varma yesterday, but the groom and his family did not turn up as they claimed more dowry, the bride''s family claimed.
After waiting for the groom in vain, Munni along with hundreds of people reached Devendra''s house and demanded an explanation, police said.
The youth sensing trouble managed to escape from the spot.
A date for marriage was later fixed after police and a former state minister mediated between the two parties.
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