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- A court allowed a marriage to take place inside Jagdalpur Central Jail in Chhattisgarh, reportedly the first such wedding in the prison premises.
- The groom, an accused in judicial custody, married the complainant in the same case with her consent, taking the seven pheras.
- However, lawyers and jail authorities clarified that the marriage does not end the criminal case against him, and legal proceedings will continue as before.
What to watch next
- Progress of the criminal case against the accused, which remains ongoing
- Any future court orders on bail or custody in light of the marriage
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