MORADABAD: All hell broke loose during a marriage at Thakurdwara here when a leopard came uninvited to the party.

As soon as the groom spotted the leopard, he ran away from the marriage pandal along with his relatives.

Later, the bride's relatives chased the leopard out with rods and sticks. They then brought back the groom and his relatives to the venue for the marriage ceremony to proceed.

Forest officials were summoned to catch the leopard.

Earlier, the leopard was spotted at a school hostel also.

Read this story in Hindi: शादी के मंडप में पहुंचा चीता, भागा दूल्हा!