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Hindus fail to prevent marriage to Christian; Indian officials intercede for tribal woman.(WORLD)(BRIEFING: WESTERN ASIA)
The Washington Times
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January 27, 2007
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Byline: Shaikh Azizur Rahman, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
NEW DELHI - Overcoming a monthlong resistance by militant Hindus, a woman from one of India's indigenous tribes finally succeeded this month in marrying her fiance, a Christian rickshaw-puller, after the governor of Madhya Pradesh state where the poor, physically handicapped woman lives intervened on her behalf.
Militant Hindus, chanting angry slogans against Christians, stormed a government marriage registrar's office at Jabalpur in central India last month, interrupted polio victim Meena Gond's marriage ...
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