Bigamy Backfires: Man Jailed for Third Marriage Fraud, Fake Divorce Papers

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News18•02-02-2026, 11:19
Bigamy Backfires: Man Jailed for Third Marriage Fraud, Fake Divorce Papers
- •Jaideep Kaushik More, 34, was arrested in Ahilyanagar for attempting a third marriage while already having two wives.
- •He presented fake divorce papers from his second wife to marry the complainant woman, who was unaware of his previous marriages.
- •His deception was exposed shortly after the wedding, leading to a case being registered at Tofkhana Police Station.
- •Chief Judicial Magistrate L. S. Padhen sentenced More to 2 years rigorous imprisonment and a 10,000 rupee fine after 4 prosecution witnesses testified.
- •The court ordered the entire fine amount to be given to the victim woman as compensation; 5 others were acquitted due to lack of evidence.
Why It Matters: Man jailed for bigamy and document fraud after attempting a third marriage with fake divorce papers.
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