Breaking All Stereotypes, This Bride Leads 'Baraat' To Groom Waiting At Marriage Hall In Patna
¡°Even the thought of marrying in a different caste is considered a sin here, but it never came in our way. However, a dulhan leading a band, ¡®baaza¡¯ and ¡®baraat¡¯ looked non-negotiable, but our parents agreed.¡±
Women are no less than men and to prove this, a bride in Patna did something unusual. On the wedding, guests were left astonished when they saw her leading the 'Baraat' from her house to the Marriage Hall, where her groom was waiting.
In reality, the ritual is the complete opposite of what actually happened. The groom takes the 'Baraat' to the girls house and she waits for him at the venue.
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Both the families supported Snehlata's decision. The groom, Captain Anil Kumar Yadav, works with the Indian Navy and is currently posted in Vishakhappatanam.
Snehlata told News18, ¡°Both of us are based out of Bihar and we love our motherland, which is grappling with a number of social evils, including dowry. We are against these practices and have decided to send out a message.¡±
¡°I told them about the number of initiatives our Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has taken up to eradicate these evils and his reference worked. Then we told my fianc¨¦ that I will come with the baraat and not him. Initially he thought it was a joke, but finally everyone accepted it,¡± Snehlata explained.
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Anil said, ¡°Even the thought of marrying in a different caste is considered a sin here, but it never came in our way. However, a dulhan leading a band, ¡®baaza¡¯ and ¡®baraat¡¯ looked non-negotiable, but our parents agreed.¡±