According to Neemrana police station officer Surendra Yadav, the man, identified as Nitin, a resident of Panipat in Haryana, had met the Canadian woman through a dating application around a year ago. Their conversations gradually developed into a relationship, and the two eventually agreed to marry.Nitin, a resident of Panipat, allegedly backed out of his marriage plans with a 61-year-old Canadian woman he met on a dating app.Kotputli,Nov 15, 2026 02:01 ISTA 61-year-old Canadian woman travelled to Rajasthan hoping to marry a man she had met on a dating app, but the relationship took an unexpected turn after the two met in person.

The man allegedly refused to go ahead with the marriage after learning her age, triggering a dispute that eventually brought the matter to the police.The woman had been in contact with the man for nearly a year, first through a dating app and later on social media. After they agreed to get married, she arrived in India on November 11 on a tourist visa.

However, after spending around two days together, differences emerged over their marriage plans.The incident took place at the BB Builders Society in Neemrana, in Rajasthan's Kotputli-Behror district. Police reached the residential complex around 4 am on November 14 after receiving information from the Canadian Embassy, following which the woman was taken into protective custody.According to Neemrana police station officer Surendra Yadav, the man, identified as Nitin, a resident of Panipat in Haryana, had met the Canadian woman through a dating application around a year ago.

Their conversations gradually developed into a relationship, and the two eventually agreed to marry. Following this understanding, the woman travelled to India and landed in Delhi on November 11.

Nitin went to the airport to receive her and subsequently took her to a flat belonging to his maternal uncle and aunt at BB Builders Society in Neemrana, where they stayed together for approximately two days.MARRIAGE PLANS FALL APART OVER AGE DIFFERENCEAccording to reports, the relationship ran into trouble when discussions about marriage progressed and Nitin learnt that the woman was around 61 years old. He subsequently refused to marry her, leading to an argument between the two.

Distressed by the development, the woman contacted the Canadian Embassy on November 13 and informed it about the dispute. The embassy alerted Neemrana police, who reached the society at around 4 am and brought both individuals to the police station for further inquiry.Police took Nitin into custody on charges of disturbing public peace.

He was subsequently released on bail. The woman, meanwhile, was shifted to a centre in Kotputli, where she is currently being kept at a detention facility.POLICE PREPARE TO SEND WOMAN BACK TO CANADAPolice said Nitin is a resident of Panipat and works as a teacher at a private school.

Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and coordinating with the Canadian Embassy and other concerned officials.Arrangements are also being made to facilitate the woman's safe return to Canada. Police said their prompt response ensured that she was taken into safe custody following the embassy's intervention.- EndsWith inputs from Himanshu Sharma