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Couple sail to their wedding in giant cooking pot after floods

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A loved-up couple determined to reach their wedding venue despite flash floods and landslides ravaging southern India found themselves with limited travel options – so they sailed to the ceremony in a giant cooking pot.

Video footage of the groom, Akash Kunjumon, and his bride, A Aishwarya, floating along muddy waters in the aluminium container caused quite the stir in the neighbourhood - with many celebrating some good news after days of heavy rainfall which claimed the lives of at least 35 people.

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