Thiruvananthapuram: A bride groom allegedly beaten up for refusing to convert into Christianity. Bride Deepthi’s brother who is against her marriage due to religious matter, beaten her husband Mithun Krishna.

According to the complaint of Deepthi, she married a Hindu Mithun Krishna without consent of their parents and they were in love. They got married on October 29^th, she said. Though Deepthi’s family members complained against Krishna, the police, acting on a complaint from her family, called everyone to the station. After finding out that they are married and Deepthi wanted to go with her husband, police allowed them to go.

Her brother, Danish, a doctor approached them after two days and said they are agreeable to the marriage and he need not convert. But later he changed his stance and asked Krishna to withdraw from the marriage, but the two stood firm in their decision. On the invitation of her brother meet her mother they were on the way to her brothers a group of her brother’s friends started to attack Krishna.

I also suffered injuries when I tried to intervene and Krishna was badly injured, said in her complaint. Krishna, who suffered head injuries, is presently admitted to the state Medical College hospital here for treatment. Police investigation is going on.