A wedding ceremony at Satyampet village near Surpur in Yadgir district saw a unique development on Monday as the bride and bridegroom paid homage to Surpur MLA Raja Venkatappa Naik who passed away on Sunday before entering wedlock.
The wedding of Akkamahadevi, daughter of farmers leader Mallikarjun Satyampet and Amaramma, and Mallikarjun, son of Parvathi and Linganagowda from Wadi, was scheduled for Monday.
However, the mortal remains of the MLA were also brought to the town for the last rites that same day.
