Saturday, November 17, 2012

Nov 17, 2012: Father attacks daughter and son-in-law for marrying against his wish

By , TNN | Nov 17, 2012, 01.28 PM IST
AHMEDABAD: It was yet another incident where a father attacked his own daughter for entering into a love marriage. The incident took place in Dhari where a father attacked his own daughter and her husband.
According to Dhari Police Jigna Dhiru Mehta had married one Alpesh Merania before two years. The two were in love and when the family refused to marry the two, the couple ran away from Dhari and settled in Surat.
Police said after love marriage the two did not visit Dhari, but for the Diwali celebrations the two decided to visit Alpesh's uncle residence in Dhari. As the two reached Dhari, Dhiru Mehta the father of Jigna, invited the two to their place.
As the two reached, Jigna was taken out of her house along with other family members. Alpesh suspecting something fishy followed Jigna. Later the family attacked Jigna with sharp weapons and when Alpesh intervened, he was also attacked. The two were rushed to the local hospital from where they were shifted to Rajkot civil hospital. The two are serious and are battling for life.
Meanwhile Dhiru in his counter complaint claimed that Alpesh allegedly attacked him first and challenged him. This according to Dhiru was the provocation for the attack on Alpesh. The police has registered a case and was further investigating.
Link: Father attacks daughter and son-in-law for marrying against his wish

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