On the grapevine: This big, fat Indian wedding will bring South Mumbai to a halt

Around 300 rooms of a luxury Mumbai hotel have been booked for at least 2 functions.

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It’s the daddy of all big nuptials.

While the grand wedding celebrations of the scions are split between a picturesque lake city and the financial capital next month, word is that 300 rooms of a luxury hotel in Mumbai have been booked for at least two functions.

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But it’s the actual wedding ceremony that neighbourhood residents have supposedly marked on their calendars.

They are hoping to skedaddle before the bedazzling event takes place. There is only that much one can take of traffic snarls resulting out of the multiple bashes.

How about escaping to Lake Como then? Or is that too rich an idea?

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