A couple contracted their Nikah in a hospital in Gujranwala following a mishap the groom has met a day before their marriage, showing their strong resolve to fulfil their matrimonial vows that in health and sickness they will be together, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. 

Reportedly, Rizwan r/o Dhonkal was supposed to marry Maria on July 9. But on the night of July 8, he met an accident and broke his leg in three places. But his accident did not deter Maria to delay the matrimonial vows. She wore her bridal dress and reached the private hospital along with nikah khawan where Rizwan was being treated. The hospital administration allowed the couple to contract their Nikah in the hospital. 

After their Nikah, the bride sat beside her husband on the bed and posed for a wedding picture along with him and other female relatives.

The groom who hails from Gujranwala came from Italy to contract marriage. It was a love marriage. Rizwan and Maria became friends on Facebook five years ago. Rizwan’s parents asked for Maria’s hand from her parents and they gave their consent to their union.

Reporter Rana Zahid