India, July 29 -- A 32-year-old man sustained serious injuries in Nuh after he was brutally assaulted by armed family members of his first wife while he was on his way to remarry, police said on Monday.

The victim, Mohammad Adil, was travelling to Sudaka village from his residence in Nuh's Dharola village during the wedding procession on Friday evening when the incident occurred.

Adil's three relatives - Sahib (24), Moin (30) and Mohammad Zahid (28) - were also injured.

Officials said that all four sustained multiple fractures in shoulders, ribs and limbs after the family attacked the group with hammers and improvised weapons made of iron pipes and motorcycle chains.

Adil had married Sumaiyya five years ago and had a daughter. However...