What was meant to be a joyous marriage ceremony celebration has became a scandalous household nightmare in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, after a 20-year-old groom-to-be reportedly eloped along with his fiancée’s 40-year-old mom — simply 9 days earlier than the ceremony.
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Rahul and Shivani had been all set to marry on 16 April. Invites had been despatched, visitors confirmed, and marriage ceremony bells had been simply across the nook. However on Sunday, 6 April, the groom vanished — and he didn’t go alone. He allegedly took off with Anita, Shivani’s personal mom, and so as to add salt to the wound, the pair are stated to have made off with each the couple’s financial savings and the household’s jewelry.
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Rahul had left his residence that day claiming he was heading out to buy marriage ceremony garments. Later that night, he referred to as his father and casually declared he was leaving for good — and requested him to not seek for him. Across the identical time, Anita was found lacking as nicely. She left no be aware, no rationalization — solely an empty drawer the place the household’s money had been.
Shivani, devastated by the betrayal, advised native reporters:
“I used to be speculated to marry Rahul on April 16, and my mom eloped with him on Sunday. Rahul and my mom used to speak on the cellphone lots over the previous three to 4 months. My mom has taken all our cash. She will do what she needs now, we don’t care. All we would like is that the cash and jewelry must be returned to us.”
Suspicion had reportedly been brewing for some time. Each Shivani and her father Kumar had observed the weird closeness between Rahul and Anita, however selected to remain silent to keep away from disrupting the upcoming nuptials.
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Anita’s husband, Kumar, who runs a enterprise in Bengaluru and is usually away, additionally admitted to having doubts.
“That man wouldn’t converse to my daughter however would preserve speaking to my spouse,” he stated.
“I stay in Bengaluru to run my enterprise. I had heard that, for the previous three months, they might discuss to one another for 22 hours a day. I used to be suspicious however didn’t say something as a result of the marriage was across the nook. Anita left with the person on April 6 and took all our money and jewelry.”
After realising what had occurred, Kumar tried desperately to succeed in his spouse and Rahul.
“I referred to as Anita a number of occasions, however she had switched off her cellphone. I referred to as the person too, however he stored denying that she was with him,” he defined.
“Hours later, he lastly stated that I had troubled my spouse for 20 years and that I ought to neglect about her.”
Kumar has since lodged a lacking individuals report, hoping police will assist observe down his spouse and the runaway groom. In the meantime, Shivani has been left to choose up the items of a marriage that by no means was — and a household scandal that has gripped their total neighborhood.
