Ludhiana, Nov. 21 -- What began as a love marriage soon spiralled into high drama in Samrala, where a 16-year-old sister of the groom was abducted by relatives of the bride in an act of revenge. They were fumed after the woman solemnised marriage against the wishes of the family.

Police said the accused-identified as Kapil Mukhiya and his son Arvind Kumar, originally from Samastipur, Bihar, and currently residing in Herian village-abducted the teenager as an act of revenge after a love marriage within the families. Both have now been arrested, and the girl has been safely recovered.

The FIR was filed on the statement of Badal, a resident of the same village. He told police that his brother, Amit Kumar, had recently solemnised a love mar...