Fraudulent Marriage Scheme Uncovered in Bharatpur, Rajasthan

In a startling case from Bharatpur, Rajasthan, a groom was deceived by a gang that arranged a fraudulent marriage, leading to a loss of seven lakh rupees. The victim was shown one bride but married another, resulting in a shocking revelation during the wedding procession. After realizing the scam, he reported the incident to the police, who have since arrested four individuals involved in this fraudulent scheme. This incident raises concerns about the prevalence of such scams in the region.

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 26, 2026, 02:23 IST

Fraudulent Marriage Incident in Bharatpur

A shocking incident of marriage fraud has emerged from Bharatpur district in Rajasthan. A young man was deceived by those arranging his wedding, leaving him in disbelief and shock. A gang operating in Bharatpur is reportedly involved in orchestrating fake marriages. This group managed to swindle the victim out of seven lakh rupees before arranging a marriage with a woman who was not the one he had been shown.

The gang presented a different woman for the marriage, but the actual bride was someone else entirely. The wedding proceeded under the guise of a veil, and as the bride was being taken to the groom's home, he began to have doubts. When he lifted the veil, he was stunned to discover that the bride was not the woman he had been shown. After contacting the brokers who arranged the marriage, they arrived at the scene, threw some money at the groom, and took the bride away. Subsequently, the groom sought help from the police.

According to police reports, the case is linked to the Khoh police station area. Phoolchand Gurjar, a resident of Nangal Chaudhary in Haryana, filed a complaint on February 9 against four individuals for fraudulently arranging a marriage and embezzling seven lakh rupees. In his report, the victim mentioned that Vishan Gurjar from Khoh, Kartar Gurjar from Mathura, and Ravi Dhobi from Punjabi Bagh in Delhi had facilitated the marriage with a girl from his village, charging him seven lakh rupees for their services.

While the accused did arrange the marriage, they switched the bride. Instead of the woman initially shown, the groom was married to another. On their way back, the groom's suspicions were raised, leading him to lift the bride's veil, which resulted in his shock as she was not the same woman he had seen before. The bride's name was later revealed to be Neha, also from Punjabi Bagh in Delhi.

Upon realizing the deception, the groom contacted the brokers again. When they arrived, a heated argument ensued, during which the brokers threw some of the money back at Phoolchand and fled with Neha. It was at this point that Phoolchand and the groom understood they had been scammed and reported the incident to the police.

Following an investigation, police arrested all four suspects from various locations on February 14. Interrogations are ongoing, and authorities believe that these individuals may be involved in similar fraudulent activities.