Father Performs Symbolic Cremation of Living Daughter After Her Love Marriage

In the village of <b>Kadwa</b> in <b>Katihar</b>, a father staged a symbolic cremation of his living daughter after she married a man from another caste. The act exposes how <b>caste‑based prejudice</b> still dictates personal choices, while local authorities failed to intervene or offer support. Despite the law, no legal action was taken, and the community remains silent, reflecting systemic indifference. The incident has sparked outrage across the district, forcing many to question the persistence of such discriminatory practices.