Ballia, July 13: A wedding was called off, and four people, including the groom, were arrested after an argument broke out over sitting in front of a desert cooler here, police said on Saturday.

The incident occurred on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday in a village, they said.

According to police, an argument broke out between the attendees of the wedding over the seating arrangement in front of a desert cooler during the function. Uttar Pradesh: Groom Calls Off Wedding After Bride’s Lover Sends Intimate Videos, Photos of Her During Rituals in Amroha.

Fight Over Sitting in Front of Cooler in Ballia

Questioning the behaviour of the groom's relatives, the bride refused to marry the groom, SHO Pankaj Jaiswal said. A case was registered under section 126 (wrongful restraint) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Jaiswal said. Karnataka: Groom Cancels Wedding After Bride's Family Does Not Serve Sweets in Tumakuru.

The groom, Hukum Chand Jaiswal, his relative Pankaj, the bride's father, Nand Ji Gupta and her brother Rajesh Gupta were arrested in the case.

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