UP: BJP corporator’s son marries Pakistani woman in online ‘nikah’ ceremony – India News

In a rare cross-border wedding, the son of a BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh married a Pakistani woman through an online ‘nikah’ amid political tensions and health concerns.

BJP corporator Tahseen Shahid arranged the marriage of his eldest son, Mohammad Abbas Haider, to Andleep Zahra from Lahore. Despite applying for a visa, Haider was unable to travel to Pakistan due to the ongoing tensions between the two countries.

Also read: Weather in Bengaluru: Yellow alert issued amid incessant heavy rains

Passengers of the Bagmati Express train accident arrive in Darbhanga on a special train and narrate a harrowing experience

Mysore-Darbhanga Express Accident: Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Center Over Collision, Says ‘No Lessons Learned Yet’

Atal Setu’s cameras cannot detect any traffic violations in nine months! No penalties have been handed out since it opened

‘A cat has more freedom than a woman’: Meryl Streep highlights the plight of Afghan women at the UN

The situation worsened when the bride’s mother, Rana Yasmin Zaidi, was admitted to an intensive care unit in Pakistan. Faced with these challenges, Shahid decided to hold the ceremony online.

On Friday evening, the groom’s family gathered in an imambara, while the bride’s family participated remotely from Lahore.

Also read:Falsely accused of receiving massage in Tihar, it was physiotherapy: Satyendar Jain of AAP

Shia religious leader Maulana Mahfoozul Hasan Khan stated that in Islam, a woman’s consent is crucial for ‘nikah’, and this was obtained virtually, with maulanas from both sides presiding.

Haider expressed hope that his wife would soon receive her visa for India. BJP MLC Brijesh Singh Prishu and other guests attended the ceremony to offer their congratulations.