Ludhiana, April 9 -- The Salem Tabri police have booked a Canada-based woman, her family members and a matchmaker on charges of cheating and forgery. The FIR has been registered on the statement of her father-in-law, who alleged that the woman married his son only to secure Canada's permanent residency (PR).

The accused have been identified as Amandeep Kaur, currently residing in Canada, her father Balbeer Singh and brother Jasveer Singh, both residents of Rehana Jattan village in Kapurthala, and Gurwinder Singh of Bhora village in Ludhiana, who acted as the matchmaker.

The case was registered on the complaint of Jarnail Singh, a resident of Aman Nagar, whose son Maan Singh married Amandeep Kaur in February 2024.

According to the compl...