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70-year-old Tamil Nadu man: ‘Will abduct PV Sindhu and marry her if necessary’

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Sep 17, 2019, 4:40 pm IST
Updated : Sep 17, 2019, 4:40 pm IST

As per a report by India Today, Malaisamy has filed a petition stating that he wants to get married to the 24-year-old shuttler.

Malaisamy said that he was very impressed by PV Sindhu’s growth in sports and that is why he wants to make her his wife. (Photo: File)
 Malaisamy said that he was very impressed by PV Sindhu’s growth in sports and that is why he wants to make her his wife. (Photo: File)

Mumbai: Many people were left scratching their heads after reports emerged of a 70-year-old man named Malaisamy from Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu who has filed a petition to the district collector seeking to marry the badminton superstar PV Sindhu.

As per a report by India Today, Malaisamy has filed a petition stating that he wants to get married to the 24-year-old shuttler. He has also said that he will abduct Sindhu and marry her if the proper arrangement for marriage is not made.

The reported incident took place during the weekly meetings for the general public at the district collector’s office. Malaisamy reached the meeting, carrying with him a photo of badminton gold medalist PV Sindhu and of himself and a letter which contained his interest in marrying the athlete.

The septuagenarian has also claimed that he isn’t 70-years-old, in fact, he says that he is a 16-year-old boy who was born on April 4, 2004. He said that he was very impressed by PV Sindhu’s growth in sports and that is why he wants to make her his wife.

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Location: India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Bombay)