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An unusual scene unfolded in Karnataka’s Hubballi when a newlywed couple was forced to join their own reception virtually after widespread IndiGo flight cancellations disrupted their travel plans.

The reception for Medha Kshirsagar of Hubballi and Sangama Das of Bhubaneswar in Odisha — both Bengaluru-based software engineers — was scheduled at Gujarat Bhavan in Hubballi.

The pair tied the knot in Bhubaneswar on November 23, with a formal reception planned in the bride’s hometown on Wednesday.

However, things took an unexpected turn when IndiGo cancelled several flights due to an ongoing nationwide pilot shortage.

The couple, who had booked tickets from Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru and then onward to Hubballi for

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