MP family returns ₹51 lakh dowry, says 'marriage is not a deal'

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Rojgar4u Team February 08, 2026
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MP family returns ₹51 lakh dowry, says 'marriage is not a deal'
In Bhind, Madhya Pradesh, Anoj Pathak returned ₹51 lakh offered as dowry during his son Akarsh Pathak's wedding with Aniksha from Jabalpur. He accepted only ₹1 and coconut, saying marriage is relationship, not a deal. The decision first surprised bride's family but was later welcomed. Locals praised the move as a strong message against dowry and social pressure.
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