Gwalior, Jan. 6 -- A case has been registered against 30 individuals for allegedly pelting stones on police personnel who went to pacify a protest over an adult woman's decision to marry of her own will in Guna district, an official said on Tuesday.

The incident was reported near Penchi village, within the jurisdiction of the Chachoda police station limits in Guna district, on Monday evening (January 5). The case has been registered under relevant sections of rioting and attempted murder, he added.

Inspector General of Police (IG, Gwalior Range) Arvind Saxena told ANI, "An 18.5-year-old girl left her home without informing anyone on December 28, and later she appeared before the police station. In the meantime, she also claimed that she...