November 06, 2001
KATHMANDU: An 85-year old man from Kawasoti of Nawalparasi recently married a woman, less than half of his age. This is his eighth marriage.
Chet Bahadur Bhandari, a resident of Shiva Mandir village of Nawalparasi already has seven wives. He married his eight wife and set out for their honeymoon, according to a news report published in the Gorkhapatra daily.
Bhandari has 25 children from his seven wives and also some grand children.