Suwarti, an Indonesian woman who allegedly posed as a man in order to get married, was arrested on Thursday after the shocked wife, Heniyati, discovered the deception, several months after the pair tied the knot in a ceremony on Java island, DailyMail reports.
Heniyati, 25, became suspicious when her ‘husband’ refused to consummate the marriage. “She falsified all the documents for the marriage… My family and I were deceived. We feel so embarrassed,” Heniyati said. When they met, Suwarti, 40, gave herself the male name, Muhamad Efendi Saputra, and said she was a police officer.
Police said they were still investigating the reason for Suwarti’s deception. All Suwarti would say is that she had been disappointed by a previous marriage, from which she had a 17-year-old child.
After a whirlwind romance lasting a couple of months,
After several months of married life, Heniyati finally discovered an identity card in Suwarti’s wallet showing who she really was, said Kariri. Suwarti could face up to 7 years in prison for falsifying her identity…. Heniyati says she regrets nt testing it b4 buying it….
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