Tuition teacher marries 13-year-old student to ward off 'Manglik dosha' in Jalandhar

A tuition teacher in Jalandhar married her 13-year-old student after a priest suggested her to have a 'symbolic wedding' to ward off 'Manglik dosha'.

A teacher married her 13-year-old student in Punjab's Jalandhar to overcome 'Manglik dosha' in her 'kundli' (birth chart). The incident was reported in Basti Bawa Khel area of Jalandhar. The woman told police that her family was worried as she was not getting married due to a 'Manglik dosha' pointed out by a priest. The priest had suggested that she will have to perform a symbolic marriage with a minor boy to get rid of the 'dosha' or deficiency.