Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's Wedding Turns into a Social Media Storm; Shatrughan Sinha REACTS

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's wedding took place at their home in Mumbai, surrounded by family and friends.

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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal tied the knot over the weekend in a joyous celebration that quickly faced a wave of social media backlash.

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The situation took a dramatic turn when a protest march was organized in Bihar, the home state of Sonakshi’s father, Shatrughan Sinha.

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The protestors, led by the fringe group Hindu Shiv Bhawani Sena, condemned the interfaith marriage as 'love jihad' and warned Sonakshi to stay away from the state capital.

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In response to the backlash, Shatrughan Sinha quoted the famous lyricist Anand Bakshi, saying, "Kuch to log kahenge, logon ka kaam hai kehna."

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Shatrughan defended Sonakshi and Zaheer's decision to marry, stressing that a wedding is a personal choice between two people.

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A heartwarming picture from the wedding surfaced online, showing Sonakshi and Zaheer participating in a traditional ritual. The couple was seated together on a sofa, with Sonakshi's parents, Shatrughan and Poonam Sinha, sitting opposite them.

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Sonakshi looked stunning in a cream saree, while Zaheer complemented her in a white kurta.

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Following their registered marriage, the newlyweds announced their union on Instagram, sharing dreamy photos with their followers.

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Sonakshi Sinha looked stunning in a cream saree, while Zaheer Iqbal complemented her in a white kurta.

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Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's Wedding Turns into a Social Media Storm; Shatrughan Sinha REACTS

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal's wedding took place at their home in Mumbai, surrounded by family and friends.

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal tied the knot over the weekend in a joyous celebration that quickly faced a wave of social media backlash.

The situation took a dramatic turn when a protest march was organized in Bihar, the home state of Sonakshi’s father, Shatrughan Sinha.

The protestors, led by the fringe group Hindu Shiv Bhawani Sena, condemned the interfaith marriage as 'love jihad' and warned Sonakshi to stay away from the state capital.

In response to the backlash, Shatrughan Sinha quoted the famous lyricist Anand Bakshi, saying, "Kuch to log kahenge, logon ka kaam hai kehna."

Shatrughan defended Sonakshi and Zaheer's decision to marry, stressing that a wedding is a personal choice between two people.

A heartwarming picture from the wedding surfaced online, showing Sonakshi and Zaheer participating in a traditional ritual. The couple was seated together on a sofa, with Sonakshi's parents, Shatrughan and Poonam Sinha, sitting opposite them.

Sonakshi looked stunning in a cream saree, while Zaheer complemented her in a white kurta.

Following their registered marriage, the newlyweds announced their union on Instagram, sharing dreamy photos with their followers.

Sonakshi Sinha looked stunning in a cream saree, while Zaheer Iqbal complemented her in a white kurta.

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