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'Foreign Wives' For Sale? Chinese Embassy Warns Against Marriage Scams In Bangladesh
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The embassy urged individuals to steer clear of illegal marriages, warning that those involved risk being arrested for human trafficking, a charge that can trigger lengthy judicial proceedings.
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Minutes Before Marriage, UP Bride-To-Be Vanishes With Rs 3.5 Lakh In Jewellery
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shyamalee Kumari
A bridegroom waiting to register his marriage in a court in Uttar Pradesh was in for a shock when he found that his bride-to-be was a thief, who escaped with jewellery worth Rs 3.5 lakh that was gifted to her by his family.
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UP Bride Takes Bathroom Break Mid-Wedding, Runs Away With Cash, Jewellery
- Sunday January 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The drama unfolded at the Shiv Temple in Gorakhpur's Bharohiya where a man was undergoing the rituals for his second marriage, having lost his first wife.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Woman Sets Sex Worker Trap For Husband In A Bid To Get Divorce
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A woman and her accomplices in China have been sentenced to jail for orchestrating a fraudulent marriage scheme to scam the husband.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman In China Makes Rs 35 Lakh In 3 Months From 'Flash' Marriages And Divorces
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A matchmaking scam in China has exploited single men through "flash marriages," where women posed as brides and vanished after receiving hefty bride prices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Fiancee In Bizarre "Marriage Bed Burning" Scam
- Saturday November 9, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In a unique online romance scam, a man in Tianjin, China, fell victim to a bizarre "marriage bed burning" ritual, costing him Rs 11 lakh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Groom Missing, UP Woman Marries Her Brother For Wedding Scheme Benefits
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Reported by Tanishq Punjabi, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
In yet another case of fraud related to the Chief Minister's Mass Marriage Scheme in Uttar Pradesh, a woman married her brother to avail the benefits of the scheme when the groom she was to marry did not turn up to the event.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inside UP Government's Plan To Stop Fraud In Mass Marriage Scheme
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to link the details of the newly-wed couples with DBT and Aadhaar to prevent any repeat of the fraud committed in Ballia in the Chief Minister's Mass Marriage Scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Arrested For Faking Marriage Contract To Break Nephew's Wedding
- Tuesday January 31, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 60-year-old woman allegedly got a fake marriage contract made to break her nephew's wedding so as to marry him, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Agnipath Scheme Is Against Future Jawans": Meghalaya Governor
- Monday June 27, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik Sunday said the 'Agnipath' scheme is a "fraud" with the hopes of youth and said the 'Agniveers' retiring without pension or other benefits will hardly get marriage proposals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Faces Police Case After Wife Claims He Is Impotent
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An FIR of fraud has been registered against seven people for being involved in the marriage of a woman to an impotent man, police on Sunday said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh: Fraud Marriages Under Flagship Scheme Raise Corruption Stink
- Tuesday February 8, 2022
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The case relates to irregularities in the chief minister's flagship Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah/Nikah Yojana that is aimed at labourers registered with the state's Building and Other Construction Workers Board.
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www.ndtv.com
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Couple Arrested For Duping Man Of Rs 1.26 Lakh By Staging Fake Marriage
- Saturday December 4, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A couple, carrying a reward of Rs 10,000 on their heads, have been arrested for duping a man of Rs 1.26 lakh by orchestrating a fake marriage in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Detained For Running Fake Marriage Racket In US For Visa
- Saturday March 16, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in the US has pleaded guilty to the charges of running a fake marriage racket through which he helped illegal immigrants, mostly Indians, to get married to American citizens, and helping them stay in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Married Couple In UP, Who Wanted Government Grant, Caught At Mass Wedding
- Friday August 3, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
An already married couple, who had attended a mass marriage just to get the grants the state government was doling out, was caught out when the woman was spotted feeding her newborn, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Foreign Wives' For Sale? Chinese Embassy Warns Against Marriage Scams In Bangladesh
- Monday May 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The embassy urged individuals to steer clear of illegal marriages, warning that those involved risk being arrested for human trafficking, a charge that can trigger lengthy judicial proceedings.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Minutes Before Marriage, UP Bride-To-Be Vanishes With Rs 3.5 Lakh In Jewellery
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Shyamalee Kumari
A bridegroom waiting to register his marriage in a court in Uttar Pradesh was in for a shock when he found that his bride-to-be was a thief, who escaped with jewellery worth Rs 3.5 lakh that was gifted to her by his family.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Bride Takes Bathroom Break Mid-Wedding, Runs Away With Cash, Jewellery
- Sunday January 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The drama unfolded at the Shiv Temple in Gorakhpur's Bharohiya where a man was undergoing the rituals for his second marriage, having lost his first wife.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Woman Sets Sex Worker Trap For Husband In A Bid To Get Divorce
- Tuesday December 24, 2024
- Feature | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A woman and her accomplices in China have been sentenced to jail for orchestrating a fraudulent marriage scheme to scam the husband.
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www.ndtv.com
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Woman In China Makes Rs 35 Lakh In 3 Months From 'Flash' Marriages And Divorces
- Thursday November 28, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A matchmaking scam in China has exploited single men through "flash marriages," where women posed as brides and vanished after receiving hefty bride prices.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Man Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Fiancee In Bizarre "Marriage Bed Burning" Scam
- Saturday November 9, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In a unique online romance scam, a man in Tianjin, China, fell victim to a bizarre "marriage bed burning" ritual, costing him Rs 11 lakh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Groom Missing, UP Woman Marries Her Brother For Wedding Scheme Benefits
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- India News | Reported by Tanishq Punjabi, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari
In yet another case of fraud related to the Chief Minister's Mass Marriage Scheme in Uttar Pradesh, a woman married her brother to avail the benefits of the scheme when the groom she was to marry did not turn up to the event.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inside UP Government's Plan To Stop Fraud In Mass Marriage Scheme
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to link the details of the newly-wed couples with DBT and Aadhaar to prevent any repeat of the fraud committed in Ballia in the Chief Minister's Mass Marriage Scheme.
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www.ndtv.com
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UP Woman Arrested For Faking Marriage Contract To Break Nephew's Wedding
- Tuesday January 31, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 60-year-old woman allegedly got a fake marriage contract made to break her nephew's wedding so as to marry him, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Agnipath Scheme Is Against Future Jawans": Meghalaya Governor
- Monday June 27, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik Sunday said the 'Agnipath' scheme is a "fraud" with the hopes of youth and said the 'Agniveers' retiring without pension or other benefits will hardly get marriage proposals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Faces Police Case After Wife Claims He Is Impotent
- Sunday June 19, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
An FIR of fraud has been registered against seven people for being involved in the marriage of a woman to an impotent man, police on Sunday said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Madhya Pradesh: Fraud Marriages Under Flagship Scheme Raise Corruption Stink
- Tuesday February 8, 2022
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Akhil Kumar
The case relates to irregularities in the chief minister's flagship Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah/Nikah Yojana that is aimed at labourers registered with the state's Building and Other Construction Workers Board.
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www.ndtv.com
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Couple Arrested For Duping Man Of Rs 1.26 Lakh By Staging Fake Marriage
- Saturday December 4, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
A couple, carrying a reward of Rs 10,000 on their heads, have been arrested for duping a man of Rs 1.26 lakh by orchestrating a fake marriage in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Detained For Running Fake Marriage Racket In US For Visa
- Saturday March 16, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in the US has pleaded guilty to the charges of running a fake marriage racket through which he helped illegal immigrants, mostly Indians, to get married to American citizens, and helping them stay in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Married Couple In UP, Who Wanted Government Grant, Caught At Mass Wedding
- Friday August 3, 2018
- Cities | Press Trust of India
An already married couple, who had attended a mass marriage just to get the grants the state government was doling out, was caught out when the woman was spotted feeding her newborn, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com