Gorakhpur: A 70-year-old man married his 28-year-old daughter-in-law in Chhapia Umaro village of Gorakhpur, reported the news agency IANS. Kailash Yadav, who works as a watchman at the Barhalganj Police Station, lost his wife 12 years ago and his son also died sometime later.
Kailash got his widowed daughter-in-law, Pooja, married again but the marriage did not last long, following which she returned to Kailash Yadav's home.
Recently, Kailash quietly married Pooja without informing anyone in the neighbourhood or the village. It was only after the couple’s photograph went viral on social media, that people came to know about it.
Inspector J N Shukla of Barhalganj Police Station said that he had seen the photograph on social media and would now inquire about the marriage.
A similar incident took place in 2021 when a young man found out that his ex-wife married his father and he also has a 'brother'.
Man Hacks Son With Axe After Fight With Wife
Meanwhile, a man has been arrested for hacking his three-year-old son with an axe following a quarrel with his wife in Chitisapur village under the Hussainganj police station area, police said on Friday as per a PTI report. The accused later buried the body in an agricultural field.
On Wednesday night, Chandrakishore Lodhi had a dispute with his wife in a drunken state and in a fit of rage he hacked his son Raj with an axe and later buried the body in an agriculture field, Deputy Superintendent of Police Veer Singh said.
On the complaint of the wife, Lodhi was arrested on Thursday and the body was recovered with the help of the information provided by him, Singh said.
The body has been sent for post-mortem examination and further action is being taken, he added.