Stalker throws Taj replica to woman for proposal, hits father instead

NEW DELHI : A 22-year-old man who used a replica of the Taj Mahal to propose marriage has landed behind bars.The man, who had allegedly been stalking his neighbour, threw the replica, wrapped in a gift pack, onto the woman's terrace on Monday night. It landed on her father's head while he was having dinner.A ruckus broke out and the police was informed. It was claimed that the accused man's brother had even threatened the girl with dire consequences if she refused the gift. Police say the 20-year-old woman and her family went to the police station carrying the replica and registered a complaint against the youth, Jeetu.A second Taj Mahal replica was recovered from the house by the police.The woman said he would pursue her the past few months whenever she stepped out of her house. Every time, she said, he would insist she take the replica of the Taj Mahal as a sign of acceptance of his proposal, but she had refused the gift.