Mumbai, August 24: A man in Mumbai recently called off his engagement with a woman after he received a video showing his would-be wife indulging in sexual acts with another man. The sex video was sent allegedly by the woman's former boyfriend. Following the incident, the woman lodged a complaint against her ex-boyfriend. Police arrested the accused after the complaint. Farrukhabad: Woman Refuses to Marry Citing Groom's Dark Complexion, Wedding Called Off.

The man and the woman, who works as a house maid at Marine Lines, were to get engaged. Prior to their engagement, the man received a video. The video purportedly showed his would-be wife having physical relations with her former boyfriend in a hotel room at Grant Road in Mumbai, according to a report by Times of India. After watching the old sex video of his would-be wife, the man cancelled the engagement and refused to marry her, the report added.

The woman then lodged a complaint that her ex-boyfriend sent the clip, leading to cancellation of her engagement. Acting on the complaint, the DB Marg police registered a case and arrested the 24-year-old accused and his friend for sending the sex video. Further investigation was underway in the case. Uttar Pradesh: Bride Calls Off Wedding Because Groom Wears Spectacles.

In a separate incident that took place in Palghar in March this year, a man allegedly called off his wedding because of "substandard" preparations for pre-engagement ceremony by the bride's family. Following the incident, the woman's family lodged a complaint and the groom and his family members had been booked under Sections 420, 417 (cheating) and 500 (criminal defamation) of Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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