Cash crunch: family organises wedding by serving only tea

Amid unprecedented cash crunch, a poor differently-abled family here have organised the marriage of their daughter by serving tea to the guests and offering only Rs 11 to the bridegroom as their blessings, setting examples for others.

Mahavir Singh and his wife Gyano, residents of Nattoki madiya village in Greater Noida, organised the simple wedding of their daughter Sanju here last night.

Their prospective son-in-law Yogesh, resident of Safedapura in Aligarh and a driver by profession, relieved their tensions by expressing his willingness for a simple wedding ceremony attended only by a selected guests. Only tea was served at the marriage function.Some village youths had arranged DJ music.