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It’s a Yes! Tower Protest Wins Family’s Nod; Online Nikah Follows

Summary by Hindustan Times
In a dramatic bid to marry the man she loved, a 19-year-old woman climbed a mobile tower in Chaudhary village in Motipur police station area in Bahraich and stayed there for nearly five hours before her family relented and agreed to an online nikah with her lover, who joined the ceremony via video call from Mumbai

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In Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, a woman climbed a mobile tower nearly 100 feet high to demand a marriage. Her lover, Nooruddin, works in Mumbai, but both families were reluctant to agree to the marriage. After police mediation, the families agreed, and an online marriage was solemnized in the presence of a qazi. The woman was then brought down safely after being persuaded.

On Friday morning, a 16-year-old girl climbed a tower in Chaudhari village, Basthanwa, in the Motipur police station area of Bahraich, due to a love affair. Upon receiving the news of the girl's ascent, people gathered in the village. Villagers tried to coax her down, but she remained adamant. Upon receiving the information, Motipur police arrived at the scene. Police also attempted to persuade the girl to come down safely, but were unsuccessful…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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