suniel shetty, athiya shetty, kl rahul

For the last few weeks, the whole nation had been waiting for Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul to tie the knot. The couple had an intimate wedding ceremony on Monday and finally they are officially hitched. Suniel Shetty came out to talk to the media after the wedding and confirmed that his daughter Athiya Shetty is now officially married to cricketer KL Rahul.

Suniel Shetty confirms daughter Athiya Shetty is now married to KL Rahul

Suniel Shetty hosted his daughter’s wedding at his Khandala house. On Sunday, the actor had come out to talk to the media, thanking them for their wishes and promised to keep them updated and to bring the bride and groom to them for pictures. Living up to his word, Suniel came up to the media present near the venue and confirmed the wedding. He distributed sweets amongst them and sharing his excitement, he said, “Shaadi officially ho chuki hai, officially father-in-law bhi ban chuka hun. (The wedding has officially happened, I have also officially become father-in-law).” He went on to sweetly add, “In-law ka chakkar hat jaye aur bas father hi rahe to bahut useful hai, kyunki wo part main bahut ache tareeke se kar pata hun. (Just want the in-law tag to get done by, and want only father to remain as that is a role I really play well).”

Check out Suniel’s interaction with the media here: 

KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty are now husband and wife

Athiya and KL Rahul have been together for a long time now and the duo decided to take the plunge into marriage in an intimate ceremony. The couple tied the knot as per the Mangalorean rituals. The muhurat for their wedding was set for 4.30 pm. The newly married couple is yet to share their first official wedding photos on social media, but the excitement for it is already on its peak.

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