These are strange times that we are all going through andthe lockdown seems to be driving people to do even crazier things. For some, it'sout of boredom for others it's pure desperation. Sample this, a mother inGhaziabad asked her son to run some quick errands. He ended up coming home witha bride! No, kidding!
According to an ANI report, shocked and perturbed by herson's sudden and secret wedding, the mother denied him entry into the house whenhe brought his newly-wed bride home.
The mother then went to the police complaining about herson. The amusing incident happened in Sahibabad area of the city, news agencyANI reported.
"I had sent my son to do the grocery shopping today,but when he returned, he came back with his wife. I am not ready to accept thismarriage," a teary-eyed mother told ANI.
The wedding took place at an Arya Samaj Mandir in Hardwartwo months ago and the newlyweds are hopeful of getting a marriage certificate oncethe lockdown is lifted.
"We could not get the marriage certificate at that timedue to lack of witnesses. I had decided to visit Haridwar again but could notdue to the lockdown," Guddu, 26, says.
Guddu's decision to bring his wife home was prompted by thelockdown. Savita, his wife, was apparently asked to vacate the rentedaccommodation in Delhi she was staying at due to the lockdown.
"Today I decided to bring her to my mother's house asshe was told to leave the rented accommodation due to lockdown," Guddusays.
Giving a solution to the family feud, the Sahibabad Policehave asked Savita's house owner in Delhi to let the couple stay there duringthe lockdown period.
In a similar incident, a 24-year-old man from Khatauli area of Muzaffarnagar district travelled 100 km amid lockdown, to secretly marry. According to reports, his father accompanied him in an ambulance that they arranged from a known person.?
They used an ambulance so as to not get caught by the cops upon reaching Ghaziabad. Police in Khatauli area got a tip-off after rumours started spreading about the man's secret wedding. The two were immediately arrested and investigated for breaking lockdown rules.?