Journalist's camera broken by security guards at Bhajji's wedding
A few video journalists’ camera were broken yesterday by bouncers of a private security firm who were hired for Harbhajan Singh and Geeta Basra’s wedding, reports Times Now. The incident took place outside the wedding venue in Jalandhar.
The cameramen alleged that their cameras were smashed by the bouncers after they confronted them for shooting the wedding from a neighbour’s roof. According to the cameramen, the security snatched the cameras and cassettes of camerapersons of three news channels.
After listening to what the cameraman had to say, Harbhajan Singh apologised to the video journalist personally. A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against the four bouncers of the security firm.
Harbhajan and Geeta’s wedding happened in traditional Punjabi style on Thursday. The wedding was celebrated in all pomp and glory with a few big names attending the wedding. Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and his wife were a part of the wedding yesterday.
In addition to Tendulkar, Mukesh Ambani’s son – Aakash Ambani – was present at the wedding.
Bhajji wore an off-white embroided sherwani and a red turban, while his bride was seen in a traditional and attractive red and gold lehenga. The grand ceremony saw close friends and relatives of the couple, including Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar and his wife Anjali. The traditional wedding saw the couple show off their exotic wedding costume, which were followed by a few ceremonies.
Earlier this week, the much-awaited mehendi and sangeet ceremony were also held at the 35-year-old’s family home, with his fellow cricketers like RP Singh and Parthiv Patel making their presence felt.
The five-day wedding festivities will be culminating in a high-profile reception, which will be held on November 1 at a five-star hotel in New Delhi. Many eminent personalities are expected to grace the occasion with their presence.
Apart from cricketers like Yuvraj Singh and Virat Kohli, Bollywood names such as Amitabh Bachhan, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra are expected to be there for the grand occasion. which is to take place on Sunday.
Harbhajan and Geeta were in relationship for the last five years and kept it under wraps for almost the entire time before they tied the knot yesterday.