After bride is left at altar, guest steps up to marry her

A bride in India showed up expecting to marry one guy and ended up marrying a wedding guest instead, according to a story in "The Times of India."

The 23-year-old bride was supposed to marry a 35-year-old man who backed out of the marriage by not showing up at the ceremony.

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The intended groom's parents said he argued with them before leaving home.

When locals heard that the bride had been stranded at the altar, a relative of the bride stepped in to marry her, according to the report.

The wedding took place in India's Kanyakumari district.