Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Groom Attends Hearing Before Wedding
A groom named Anowar Hossain Khan had to attend a hearing for voter verification on his wedding day.
He and 38 others from his wedding party were summoned to the local government office to check their documents because there were some mistakes in their names on the voter list.
This caused a delay in his wedding, which was supposed to be a happy day.
The groom's family and some local people were upset because they thought this was unnecessary trouble.
After waiting for about two hours, the groom's documents were checked, and he was allowed to leave.
He finally got married three hours later than planned.
Some people blamed the political party BJP for this trouble, saying they were targeting people from minority communities.
Groom Anowar Hossain Khan attended a voter verification hearing on his wedding day.
38 members of his wedding party were also summoned for document verification.
The hearing caused a 3-hour delay in the wedding ceremony.
Family members and locals expressed anger, calling it unnecessary harassment.
A local Trinamool Congress leader blamed the BJP for targeting minority communities.
- Who
- Anowar Hossain Khan, a 28-year-old groom, and 38 members of his wedding party
- What
- Attended a verification hearing for electoral roll discrepancies
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India
- Why
- To safeguard their names on the voter list before the 2026 Assembly elections
- Groom's Name
- Anowar Hossain Khan
- Location
- Diamond Harbour, West Bengal
- Number of People Summoned
- 39 (including groom)
- Reason for Summons
- Discrepancies in electoral rolls
- Wedding Delay
- 3 hours
- Political Party Involved
- Trinamool Congress