"We arrested nine people on Wednesday and nine more on Thursday under various sections including attempt to murder and the Rajasthan Prevention of Witch Hunting Act," a police official told IANS.
The fathers of the young man and young woman have also been arrested.
A young man in early 20s was in relationship with a girl in a village. The two fled to Gujarat.
The villagers claimed the two descended from the same blood lineage, were cousins and forced them to return to Rajasthan.
A video of the violence on Sunday went viral, alerting the police.
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