40 Sikh couples tie knot in mass marriage ceremony in Abohar
40 Sikh couples tie knot in mass marriage ceremony in Abohar
A total of 40 Sikh couples tied a knot in a mass marriage ceremony in Abohar on Sunday. The ceremony was organized by an NGO in Hanumangarh. The Founder President of Shri Shani Mandir Sewa Sansthan, Durgesh Bhargava, told the media that the NGO has provided each couple with a bed, almirah, fan, blanket, a set of utensils, 11suites, a sewing machine and ornaments.
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Deputy Commissioner Zakir Husain and Sub Divisional Magistrate Surinder Rajpurohit were also present on the occasion. Also at the mass ceremony, each of the couples pledged to rise above gender bias and never to use drugs.
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A simple marriage ceremony was organized to avoid unnecessary expenditure. Also, the couples will be eligible for financial assistance earmarked by the Department of Social Welfare in the coming days.
- PTC NEWS
