New Delhi, June 11 -- A bride in Shamshabad town, Agra, called off her wedding on Saturday after discovering that her room at the venue, arranged by the groom's family, had no air conditioning. The incident led to a heated exchange, police intervention, and a formal complaint of dowry harassment.

Police said the bride arrived at the venue and complained of feeling suffocated due to the intense heat. Calling it an "unacceptable and inhuman situation", she demanded that an air conditioner be arranged immediately.

This request sparked a dispute, during which the groom allegedly abused the bride and her family. Refusing to proceed with the marriage, the bride walked away from the mandap.

"She told her parents that in a house where there is...