Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 04:28am on 24 Aug 2025,Sunday India Global
An Indian man in Singapore has been sentenced to six weeks in jail for secretly marrying a second woman while still legally wed to his first wife. The 49-year-old, whose name remains undisclosed, committed bigamy, a criminal offense under Singapore law. He married his second wife in a Hindu ceremony without informing her of his existing marriage. The deception came to light when his first wife discovered the second marriage and reported it to authorities. The court emphasized the seriousness of breaching marital laws and the emotional harm caused. The man pleaded guilty, and the judge noted the importance of honesty in relationships and legal compliance in matrimonial matters.(PC: Live Law)
