Updated On: 10 April, 2025 10:58 AM IST | Uttar Pradesh | mid-day online correspondent
In a bizarre incident from Aligarh, a mother fled with her daughter’s groom-to-be, just days before the wedding. A police case has been filed, and a search operation is underway

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A highly unusual and startling incident has surfaced from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, where a mother allegedly absconded with her daughter’s fiancé just days before the scheduled wedding. Anita Devi, the woman in question, reportedly fled her home with cash and jewellery, leaving her family stunned and the community in disbelief.
The incident, which has now triggered a full police investigation, took place merely days before the wedding set for 16 April 2025. As per ANI reports, Rahul, the man Anita eloped with, was engaged to marry her daughter and is a resident of the Dadon police station area in Uttar Pradesh. The news came to light after Anita Devi's family registered a missing person complaint when she failed to return home.