75-year-old man marries girl half his age in UP, dies subsequent morning

75-year-old man marries girl half his age in UP, dies subsequent morning


A 75-year-old man’s want for companionship in outdated age got here true, however was short-lived. In Uttar Pradesh’s Jaunpur, he married a 35-year-old girl, however was discovered lifeless the very subsequent morning. The incident came about in Kuchhmuchh village of the district, the place the person had been dwelling alone after the loss of life of his first spouse a 12 months in the past.

They performed a court marriage and later held a small ceremony with rituals at a temple. (X/@KarishmaAziz_)
They carried out a courtroom marriage and later held a small ceremony with rituals at a temple. (X/@KarishmaAziz_)

The sudden loss of life of the person, Sangruram, after the marriage ceremony has raised suspicions within the household and amongst neighbours, NDTV reported.

Survived by no youngsters from his first marriage, the person’s life relied on farming. To do away with this solitude, he determined to remarry, to a lady half his age.

A few of his family members and villagers stated he had not too long ago spoken about eager to marry once more, however his household had suggested him to not.

Nevertheless, he married 35-year-old Manbhavati on Monday (September 29). They carried out a courtroom marriage and later held a small ceremony with rituals at a temple.

What occurred?

This was additionally Manbhavati’s second marriage. She reportedly has three youngsters from her earlier husband, two daughters and a son.

She instructed the villagers that her husband had promised she would solely must deal with the family, whereas he would supply for the kids.

Manbhavati stated the couple spent a lot of their marriage ceremony evening speaking to one another, in response to the report.

Within the morning, nevertheless, Sangruram’s well being immediately deteriorated. He was taken to a hospital, the place medical doctors declared him lifeless.

The reason for his loss of life remains to be unknown.

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Funeral rites stopped

Sangruram’s sudden loss of life has triggered a wave of suspicion within the village. Some residents are skeptical of the circumstances.

His family members, who reside in Delhi and have but to succeed in the village, have reportedly requested that the funeral proceedings be halted.

They’ve requested that the rites be carried out solely after their arrival.