But the khap panchayat , which had exiled them from their village for having an inter-caste relationship , decided this was not to be. BAREILLY: Living away from their families for three years, all that a young couple here wanted was to return home and reconcile ties with relatives . The couple was taken out of the village by a police team, and they boarded a bus back to Delhi. Speaking with TOI, station officer at Meerganj police station, Dalveer Singh, said, "The villagers were anguished to see the couple defying the panchayat's diktat. The two families also entered into a confrontation, leading to violence and the girl's family allegedly torched a hut.
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