Navjot Singh Sidhu's son gets married in Patiala. See pics
What's the story
Congress leader and former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, on Thursday, celebrated the wedding of his son, Karan Sidhu to Inayat Randhawa in Patiala. The couple had announced their engagement earlier this year. Sidhu shared photos from the event on his X social media account, formerly known as Twitter, captioning them, "Cup of Joy! Son's Wedding Day." Sidhu and his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu have two kids, Karan and Rabia Sidhu.
Context
Why does this story matter?
Sidhu is a retired international cricketer, a television personality, and a politician belonging to the Indian National Congress. In May 2022, he was convicted in a 1988 road rage case that resulted in the death of Gurnam Singh and sentenced to a year in prison by the Supreme Court. Sidhu was released on April 1 this year, after which the wedding was planned. Notably, the photos also featured Sidhu's daughter, Rabia, who is a popular face on social media.
Twitter Post
Sidhu shares photos from wedding festivities
Son’s Wedding Day….. “Cup of Joy” !! pic.twitter.com/zoARPAQ9gB
— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) December 7, 2023
Details
Photos showed Sidhu's family posing with newlyweds
The pictures showcased Sidhu and his wife celebrating the joyous occasion with their newlywed son and daughter-in-law. Karan donned a light pink sherwani, while Inayat wore a matching pink lehenga for their big day. The family received an outpouring of congratulations from well-wishers on social media. Before the wedding, Sidhu had introduced Inayat to his social media followers in June during a family trip that coincided with Durga Ashtami.
What Next?
Sidhu introduced daughter-in-law in June
Sidhu's trip in June included his wife Navjot, who was recently declared cancer-free, daughter Rabia, son Karan, and Inayat. In his online post, Sidhu wrote that his son honors the most cherished desire of his beloved mother, adding that the couple was already engaged. In another image, Karan and his would-be wife were all smiles as they posed for photographs. Inayat is the daughter of Maninder Randhawa, the Deputy Director of the Punjab Defense Services Welfare Department.
Twitter Post
Sidhu introduces daughter-in-law Inayat
The son honours the most cherished desire of his beloved mother …. On this auspicious Durga-Ashtami day in the lap of mother Ganges , a new beginning , introducing our would be daughter in law Inayat Randhawa . They exchanged promise bands. pic.twitter.com/4ELfTpUTmJ
— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) June 26, 2023