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Bride Rejects Groom Over Sari, Wedding Canceled
14 May
Summary
- Bride refused to marry groom over a saree deemed unsuitable.
- The wedding ceremony was stopped at the Panchrukhi Devi temple.
- Several family members were injured in the ensuing clash.
A wedding scheduled for May 11 in Ballia, Bihar, was abruptly halted after the bride refused to marry the groom. The incident occurred at the Panchrukhi Devi temple in Gayghat village.
The dispute arose when the bride found the saree presented by the groom's family to be unsuitable. This objection escalated into a refusal to continue with the marriage rituals.
Following the bride's refusal, a clash erupted between members of the bride's and groom's families. During the altercation, the bride's brother, mother, and another woman sustained injuries. The wedding procession departed without the marriage taking place.
Police have registered a case based on a complaint filed by the bride's father. The complaint names the groom and several relatives. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.
