In Love, Couple Ties Knot At 60 To 'Avoid Taunts'

The Elderly Couple Ties Knot:  A 55-year-old woman and a 60-year-old woman recently got married after living together for twenty years, the couple has a son who got lucky enough to witness his parents' wedding. The couple had been in a live-in relationship for the past twenty years.

The elderly couple had no plans to get married but as they were done listening to the taunts of the society and their impudent approach towards them, the couple was convinced by the village head to make their relationship official through the virtue of marriage. To void the battery of taunts from society, the couple agreed to tie the knot.

The couple tied the knot took in Rasulpur Ruri village of Ganj Moradabad in Unnao district and the expenses of the couple's marriage were braced by the village head and the villagers.

As per the villagers, the senior couple had to face the taunts shoved upon their face regularly for living together without marriage, which made both the partners officiating their relationship through the virtue of marriage.

According to the reports, 55-year-old Ramrati and 60-year-old Narain Das were in a live-in relationship since 2001. The reports also specify that as both the partners didn't have anyone else in their families, both of them earned their living through farming.

The entire village including the village head promised the couple to bear all the expenses of their marriage. They even arranged for a DJ, a wedding band, and a banquet for the guests. The couple's son led the "baaratis" to the village with the groom to solemnize the marriage.

The villagers, who were responsible to take charge of the arrangements gave a heart-warming welcome to the groom's side as they participated from the bride's side.

The bride and the groom also visited the temple of Brahma Dev Baba in the village to seek blessings, earlier in the day.