In Pune, five HIV/AIDS afflicted couples entered wedded bliss on Monday.
Their marriage was solemnised as per traditional Hindu wedding rites in the city's Suyog Hall.
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Several NGOs like the Network of Positive People, Manavya, Rotary Clubs, Lokmanya and West End, working amongst the HIV positive people, pitched in to make the weddings a reality.
"Some NGOs together decided that we arrange their marriages to provide a complete married life. Perhaps they will get psycho-social support," said Anjali Yadav, a member of Network of Positive People, an NGO.
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