Many lives ruined as teenagers caught in Gujjar wedding trap
- | Monday | 26th June, 2017
"We have come across instances of many Gujjar marriages not lasting more than one or two years. Besides the money, the groom's family also takes care of the wedding expenses, including jewellery for the bride and her wedding trousseau. Many victims of Gujjar marriages end up as sex workers. But that is where the happy wedding story ends.Meet Jafarabi, the mother of a 17-year-old Gujjar bride. HUBBALLI-KALABURAGI: Some marriages are made in heaven, and some in hell, with a broker to boot.
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