A WEDDING IN UTTAR PRADESH’S BIJNOR TURNED INTO A FIGHT BETWEEN THE BRIDE AND GROOM’S FAMILIES AFTER A DISAGREEMENT OVER THE TRADITIONAL ‘JOOTA CHUPAI’ (SHOE HIDING) RITUAL.(PHOTO).

A wedding in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor turned into a fight between the bride and groom’s families after a disagreement over the traditional ‘joota chupai’ (shoe hiding) ritual. The groom, Muhammad Shabir from Chakrata in Uttarakhand, gave Rs 5,000 to the bride’s sister-in-law instead of the Rs 50,000 she demanded to return his shoes. This angered the bride’s family, and some women called the groom a beggar, which led to a heated argument. According to Shabir’s family, the situation got worse when the bride’s relatives locked them in a room and beat them with sticks. However, the bride’s family said the fight started when Shabir’s relatives questioned the quality of the gold gifts given during the wedding. The bride’s brother claimed that the groom’s family insulted them by saying they valued money more than the bride. As the fight grew serious, the police were informed and a team quickly reached the wedding venue to calm down both parties. The families were taken to Najibabad ...
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