Bride calls off marriage after groom fails ‘math test’
9 years, 3 months ago

Bride calls off marriage after groom fails ‘math test’

Hindustan Times  

A bride called off her marriage after the groom failed to count beyond nine and answer mathematical questions posed by her in Mainpuri district. After the wedding was cancelled, the girl’s family alleged that the groom was ‘illiterate’ and ‘mentally unfit.’ The incident took place in Gulariapur village under Kishni police station. When the marriage proceedings began, one of the bride’s friends told her that the groom was unable to recite the wedding mantras properly. Thus we could not make an assessment about the boy and shortcomings in his mental abilities’ said Sri Krishna Babu Saxena, the father of bride.

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