42 grooms for 0 brides: Mass wedding con in MP leaves baraatis high & dry
Dozens of families in Madhya Pradesh were defrauded in a bizarre marriage scam. Grooms arrived for a mass wedding, only to discover the promised brides, allegedly from an Indore orphanage, were non-existent. Organizers collected thousands from families, using social media photos as 'brides.' Police arrested some accused, with investigations ongoing to recover the Rs 1.76 lakh collected.
Dozens of families in Madhya Pradesh were defrauded in a bizarre marriage scam. Grooms arrived for a mass wedding, only to discover the promised brides, allegedly from an Indore orphanage, were non-existent. Organizers collected thousands from families, using social media photos as 'brides.' Police arrested some accused, with investigations ongoing to recover the Rs 1.76 lakh collected.
