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Groom side cancelled wedding 20 days prior because of dowry


03-Feb-2024 (In Divorce Law)
Groom side cancelled the marriage just 20 days before it was scheduled .All the arrangements were made by my father . Payment for everything was done like caterer photographer invitation cards were also printed all our shopping was done .and all of a sudden grooms father called out marriage by giving excuse that we have a standard and you are not giving us gifts as per our reputation in society although it was made clear by my father that we can afford high dowry although we had done our best
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Answer #1
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you have to give complaint before the concerned police station regarding this matter. They have no right to demand dowry. Give and take dowry is illegal as per law. Their intention is only to grab money. Their act and conduct is fall under criminal offence.
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Answer #2
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Hello mam You can file suit for claiming expenses incurred and for damages caused out of cancellatiom of marriage. you can contact me over phone call or whats app for further assistance or advice. Thank you Regards Advocate kuber hooda
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