In an age of fraud and frayed social networks, an expanding ecosystem of investigators, algorithms, lawyers and therapists is stepping in to tick mark if a match is ‘suitable’
Once upon a time, arranging marriages was the work of families, friends and communities. But Ketan Agarwal’s recent death in Pune and Twisha Sharma’s in Bhopal, underline an uncomfortable truth. That the usual well-wishers are failing on the job. It has become too costly to solely rely on them to do the background check. To find out if the prospective spouse, and their family, are trustworthy.
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