India, Nov. 15 -- A 61-year-old Canadian woman who travelled to India to marry a man she had met on a dating app was left stranded in Rajasthan after he allegedly called off the wedding, saying she was too old, police said.

The woman had arrived in India to marry Nitin, a 31-year-old man from Panipat in Haryana, with whom she had been in contact for around a year, news agency PTI reported.

The matter came to light after she approached the Canadian Embassy for help, following which police intervened.

The incident was reported from Neemrana in Rajasthan's Behror district. At the embassy's request, local police took both the woman and Nitin to the police station for questioning on Friday.

Neemrana SHO Surendra Yadav said Nitin had connec...