In Managalore and certain places in India, Valentine’s Day was celebrated with caution because of threats from the Sene people who came out with statements that hey would prevent lover couples from meeting in parks, cinema houses, shopping malls, and other public places.” If we come across some,” they said, “we will perform their marriages.”

One lover couple, who were not given clearance by parents for their wedding, coolly approached the Sene people and got their marriage performed.