Couple caught together forced to marry

A Saudi man caught meeting his girl friend at a restaurant in the Gulf Kingdom was forced to marry her by the Gulf Kingdom’s feared religious police.

Members of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice had arrested the two for having an “illicit” meeting at the restaurant in the southern town of Khamis Mushait, Kabar daily said.

“They decided to prevent a scandal and gave the couple the choice to get married…after they agreed, the Commission members managed to get approval from their families…they set the wedding just after Eid Al Fitr,”it said.

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