Hyderabad, June 24 -- A Hindu family from Krishnaganj district in West Bengal performed the last rites ceremony for their daughter in a symbolic token after she married a Muslim man against their wishes.

She had initially left her home to be with the man and married him, according to her relatives, but was forcefully brought back by her family. She then left them and married him again, after which they cut all their ties with her.

The family said that they had earlier arranged her marriage with someone from her own religion, but she objected and married against their wishes.

To mark this, the girl's family performed a shraddh, a traditional Hindu ritual performed after the death of a relative. To make it symbolic, it was performed 12 d...