‘Her dignity issues extra’: Retired choose greets divorced daughter with band-baaja in UP | Meerut Information

MEERUT: A retired choose in Meerut welcomed his daughter house with drums, garlands and sweets after her divorce, in a public present of assist geared toward difficult the stigma surrounding marital separation.Gyanendra Kumar Sharma celebrated the return of his solely daughter Pranita Vashistha after a household courtroom granted the divorce on Saturday. Kin welcomed her with garlands and distributed sweets. Many relations wore black T-shirts emblazoned with the message “I Love My Daughter,” expressing their unwavering assist.Based on her counsels Rajeev Giri and Naseeb Saifi, Pranita had married an Military Main from Shahjahanpur on Dec 19, 2018, however the marriage quickly turned bitter, with allegations of psychological, bodily and emotional harassment at her matrimonial house. Regardless of the delivery of a son, the connection between the husband and spouse didn’t enhance, prompting her to hunt authorized separation.If my daughter is sad in her marriage, it’s my duty to convey her out of that surroundings. Her dignity issues greater than social expectations,” Sharma mentioned, including the household selected to not search alimony. Pranita, a postgraduate in psychology and finance director at a judicial academy in Tejgarhi, mentioned that she had turn into mentally fragile throughout her marriage however discovered power via her household’s assist. “No lady ought to endure in silence. Rise up for your self, be impartial and worth your self-respect,” she mentioned. “This can be a daring and much-needed step in our society. As an alternative of treating divorce as a stigma, the household has proven {that a} daughter’s happiness and dignity come first.” mentioned Ritu Tomar, a resident of Bulandshahr who bought divorced in 2022. She added that such examples will encourage extra households to assist their daughters quite than drive them to endure in silence.