daughter: The 5 billion rupee 97 million wedding of ex-state minister Gali Janardhan Reddy daughter Brahmani has been seen as an inappropriate parade of wealth with its gold-plated invitations fitted with LED screens to the price of the bride sari 170 million rupees 3 million . The mining baron also paid for the Bangalore Palace grounds to be turned into a replica of the Vijayanagara kingdom, employed 3,000 bouncers and over 300 police personnel, and reportedly arranged 15 helipads to fly in guests, according to Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The wedding comes as the nation poorest are worried about having enough to eat due to the Government decision to withdraw 85 per cent of hard currency. Supplied Janardhana Reddy family Related Story India Prime Minister pleads for patience as cash-crunch suffering worsens Related Story India shock currency swap causing chaos Map India Many Indians are expressing outrage at the opulent five-day wedding of a former minister daughter just days after the country abolished certain banknotes a move which caused immense hardship among the poor. The snap announcement was part of a crackdown on rampant corruption and counterfeit currency, and was designed to bring billions of dollars worth of black market money into the mainstream economy. Photo Mr Reddy told Indian media he mortgaged properties to pay for the decadent wedding. People have 50 days to exchange the old money for new, and chaos has already ensued with people having to wait in bank queues for hours, forced to miss work to obtain money.
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