Woman back outs of marriage after seeing groom, says picture of man sent on WhatsApp was different

Bihar: In a surprise incident, a bride backed out of marriage at the last moment after seeing the groom’s face in West Champaran district of Bihar. She said that the photo of the groom shown to her on WhatsApp was different from the groom present during the wedding ceremony.

The bride refused to solmenise the marriage and walked out of the marriage hall at the last moment when she saw the groom,  After the bride’s refusal, the entire wedding party was forced to return. It is said that the marriage was finalised after a photo was shown to the woman on WhatsApp. There was a ruckus from the groom’s side when the bride’s elder sister took her away from the marriage ceremony. 

The girl’s father then told the groom’s family that she did not like the man and that’s why refused to tie the knot. The incident was reported from Shankhiya mai area of Nautan block in Bettiah. The groom Anil Kumar Choudhary, father said he had made all arrangements for the wedding and called relatives and guests on Wednesday. But the bride’s elder sister, Nathu said, took the girl away.

Later, the groom’s side was convinced to return to their village in Baghi Mushari after the local residents intervened. The bride and the groom hail from Bairiya police station area.