In what appears to be a scene from a movie script, a groom in Bihar called off his wedding mid-way through the rites and professed his love for the bride's sister. Here's what happened.
According to India Today, the incident occurred in Bihar's Saran district. The groom's decision stunned the guests while the bride allegedly vowed to kill herself if he married her sister.According to reports, the groom, a Chhapra local, was slated to marry a Saran girl on May 2.
The wedding procession was proceeding according to custom when the groom received a call from the bride's sister who threatened to jump off a building if the wedding went ahead.?
After the jaimala, the groom abruptly called off the wedding and left the bride at the mandap. The groom then informed both families that he had been romantically involved with the bride's sister and that they both adored each other.?
Both families were astonished by the groom's shocking statement and later had a heated dispute, which resulted in a struggle between them.
When the situation deteriorated, some villagers in attendance at the wedding contacted the police.Officials from the Manjhi police station arrived at the scene and contained the situation.?
Following police intervention, both families agreed to sit down and work out a solution. Before his wedding with the bride, the groom revealed that he knew the bride's sister.According to reports, the bride's sister, who was studying for her intermediate test at a college in Chhapra, would frequently visit the city and see the groom there.
During those sessions, the two became close and began dating. They would also converse on the phone for hours before admitting their feelings for each other.?
After hearing both sides of the story and weighing all options, the families agreed to marry the groom to the bride's sister.?
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