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Celebratory firing sparks controversy in Ravindra Jadeja's marriage

Rajkot: Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's marriage sparked a controversy when celebratory firing took place just a few feet away from the bridegroom during the marriage procession in Rajkot on Sunday. According to reports, local police immediately launched a probe into the incident and said it is unlawful to use even licensed firearms except in cases of self-defence. Earlier, the 27-year-old created a stir in the online space by displaying his sword skills during the sangeet ceremony. Jadeja will tie the nuptial knot with fiancee Riva Solanki today. The couple had got engaged in the first week of February. According to reports, all-rounder's close friends MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Dwayne Bravo and many other Indian players are expected to attend the wedding reception on Sunday.

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