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Mass Marriage Fraud in UP: Woman's Seven Pheras With Brother To Avail Govt Scheme's Grant in Maharajganj

In a shocking revelation, the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj has been marred by fraudulent practices. A recent incident has come to light where a woman, in an attempt to avail the scheme’s grant, participated in the ceremonial seven rounds with her brother instead of her husband.

Mass Marriage Fraud in UP: Woman's Seven Pheras With Brother To Avail Govt Scheme's Grant in Maharajganj

In a shocking revelation, the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj has been marred by fraudulent practices. A recent incident has come to light where a woman, in an attempt to avail the scheme’s grant, participated in the ceremonial seven rounds with her brother instead of her husband. The mass marriage event, which took place on March 5 under the auspices of the Social Welfare and Development Department in Lakshmipur block, was intended to provide financial assistance to couples tying the knot. However, due to the absence of her spouse, the woman in question was hurriedly paired with her brother to complete the marriage rituals. ‘Marriage Without Husband’: Viral Video Shows Women Garlanding Themselves in Absence of Grooms During Mass Marriage Ceremony in Ballia, Probe Launched.

Mass Marriage Fraud in UP

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