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The recently held Gupta wedding in Auli spoke volumes of extravaganza and luxury. Almost the entire glamour world was present. But what was the aftermath of such a massive celebration? Find out!
The recently held Gupta wedding in Auli spoke volumes of extravaganza and luxury. Almost the entire glamour world was present. But what was the aftermath of such a massive celebration? Find out!
Weddings in India are treated like festivals and not just celebrations. You will find people saving and spending almost all of their life’s earnings on their ghar ki shaadi. Marrying off at a faraway land, wearing expensive designer couture, having a gazillion pre-wedding festivities and truckloads of fun, all these somewhat defines Indian weddings in a nutshell. And if we are dealing with big-shot or celebrity weddings in here, apart from all the description above, please do add a sprinkle of over 250 Bollywood celebs and a huge dollop of extravaganza to it! And what could be a better way of explaining the same to you than giving you all the inside information about what happened at the famous Gupta wedding.
A destination of about 10,000 feet above sea level. Check. Imported flowers from Switzerland. Check. An array of Bollywood and television celebrities performing at the wedding. Check. Big shots such as Uttarakhand Chief Minister and other politicians coming in to bless the 'just married' couple. Check. A dozen choppers always ready for the guests disposal standing at the backyard. Check. Also, add many other extravagant checks in your mind and lo! That was all which was required to explain the lavish Gupta wedding in Auli. But wait, there’s much more!
South Africa-based business tycoons, Ajay and Atul Gupta (they have their own set of controversies with the South-African government too), had gotten their two sons, Suryakant and Shashank married in a lavish wedding in Auli, Uttarakhand. The elder brother, Ajay Gupta’s son, Suryakant, got getting married to Kritika, who is the daughter of business magnate, Suresh Singhal. The younger brother, Atul Gupta’s son, Shashank tied the knot with a Dubai-based realtor, Vishal Jalan's daughter, Shivangi. The wedding celebrations of Suryakant and Kritika had taken place from June 18-20, 2019 and Shashank and Shivangi got married on June 22, 2019, the pre-wedding festivities of which had begun from June 20.
While that was all about the function, it was a wedding that most localites from Auli had never witnessed. And soon enough, a wide array of glamour world celebrities started pouring in. Stars like Katrina Kaif, Kailash Kher, Badshah, Sidharth Malhotra, Abhijeet Sawant, Kanika Kapoor, Javed Ali, Urvashi Rautela, Nora Fatehi, Sidharth Malhotra, Roshni Chopra, Karanvir Bohra, Husein Kuwajerwala, Urvashi Rautela and Surbhi Jyoti had set the stage and pre-wedding functions on fire. Apart from people belonging to the glamour world, high-profile guests such as Yoga guru Ramdev Baba, spiritual guru Swami Chidananda Saraswati, and politicians like Uttarakhand’s Chief Minister (CM) Trivendra Singh Rawat and state BJP president and Nainital MP Ajay Bhatt had graced the occasion with their presence.
Joshimath in Auli, where the wedding was held, had left the venue with an environment massacre. It was shared, “Usually, dry and wet waste collected daily from all of Joshimath amounts to 20 quintals. Since the wedding, it’s crossed 40 quintals daily. Most of it is from the wedding venue. Usually, only four workers are needed across Auli as it’s not very populated and doesn’t get so many tourists.” A PIL (Public Investigative Litigation was also filed citing environmental hazards that were caused due to the high profile wedding.
As per the latest update, Joshimath’s Municipality President, Shailendra Panwar has confirmed that the Guptas’ have already deposited Rs 54,000 to clear off the garbage. They have also agreed to look upon the cost incurred for future waste deposits. Shailendra was quoted as saying to the ANI, "The Gupta family had deposited Rs 54,000 as user charge. Over 150 quintal waste has been cleaned up till now. After the cleaning work is complete the total bill of all the expenses, including manual labour and vehicles, will be sent to them. The family has agreed to pay the entire bill and also provide a vehicle to the Municipality.”
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