Shilpa's wedding: The baarat arrives

London-based businessman Raj Kundra arrived in a chariot to marry his actress fiancee Shilpa Shetty in Khandala.

  • London-based businessman Raj Kundra arrived in a chariot to marry his actress fiancee Shilpa Shetty in Khandala. (Photo: AFP)
    London-based businessman Raj Kundra arrived in a chariot to marry his actress fiancee Shilpa Shetty in Khandala. (Photo: AFP)
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  • Kundra left Amrit Villa, located about five minutes away from Bawa Villa, where the wedding is going to be held, in a chariot driven by two horses. (Photo: AFP)
    Kundra left Amrit Villa, located about five minutes away from Bawa Villa, where the wedding is going to be held, in a chariot driven by two horses. (Photo: AFP)
  • Clad in a maroon sherwani with golden embroidery, Kundra was sporting a turban with his face veiled by a sehra (string of pearls). (Photo: AFP)
    Clad in a maroon sherwani with golden embroidery, Kundra was sporting a turban with his face veiled by a sehra (string of pearls). (Photo: AFP)
  • Shilpa's father and sister Shamita Shetty welcomed the <i>baaratis</i>. (Photo: AFP)
    Shilpa's father and sister Shamita Shetty welcomed the baaratis. (Photo: AFP)
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  • Shilpa's mother Sunanda Shetty was also present at the Bawa Villa entrance to welcome the guests. (Photo: AFP)
    Shilpa's mother Sunanda Shetty was also present at the Bawa Villa entrance to welcome the guests. (Photo: AFP)
  • Raj was also holding a sword in his hand, as per Indian tradition.
    Raj was also holding a sword in his hand, as per Indian tradition.
  • Noticed dancing in the baraat (marriage procession) were actors Rohit Roy and Jackky Bhagnani.
    Noticed dancing in the baraat (marriage procession) were actors Rohit Roy and Jackky Bhagnani.
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  • Half the road was blocked by security guards by ropes on both sides of the chariot while the police were trying to navigate the traffic on the other half.
    Half the road was blocked by security guards by ropes on both sides of the chariot while the police were trying to navigate the traffic on the other half.