Wedding chaos over leg piece dispute: groom divorces bride hours after nikah in kanpur
A wedding in Kanpur turns chaotic after a food dispute leads to violence, with the groom giving triple talaq on stage just hours after the nikah ceremony.

Kanpur (The Uttam Hindu): A shocking incident has emerged from Kanpur where a minor dispute during a wedding feast escalated into violence, leading the groom to divorce the bride just hours after the nikah. The conflict reportedly began over the distribution of a leg piece and meat, turning the celebration into chaos.
Dispute over food turns violent
According to reports, the nikah between Nisha, daughter of Guddu from Baramau village, and Fazal, son of Pappu from Bilhaur, was held at a guest house on Kakwan Road. After the nikah ceremony, guests started having food when an argument broke out between members of both sides over the serving of meat.
The disagreement between Salim from the bride’s side and Zeeshan from the groom’s side quickly escalated into a physical fight. Chairs and utensils were reportedly thrown, and several people were injured in the clash.
Groom announces triple talaq on stage
Amid the chaos, the groom Fazal lost his temper and reached the stage, where he declared triple talaq in front of everyone. This unexpected move further intensified tensions between both families.
Bride’s family refuses farewell
Angered by the groom’s action, the bride’s family refused to send her with the groom and leveled serious allegations against the other side. The situation remained tense for hours.
Settlement reached in police presence
Police arrived at the venue after being informed and brought the situation under control. Later, both families agreed to a settlement. In the presence of a cleric, the nikah ceremony was performed again, and the bride was eventually sent off.
Police officials stated that no formal complaint has been filed so far. However, the incident has raised concerns about mismanagement and rising tensions during social events like weddings.
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