Overview
- Avani was injured around 3 a.m. when a car headed for bridal makeup lost control and hit a tree near Kumarakom, and she was first taken to Kottayam Medical College.
- Because of a serious spinal injury, she was transferred around noon to VPS Lakeshore Hospital in Kochi for specialised care, according to hospital officials.
- The ceremony was held between 12:15 p.m. and 12:30 p.m. in the emergency department, where V. M. Sharon tied the thaali as doctors, nurses and close relatives witnessed.
- Hospital authorities said the arrangement was made after consulting clinicians to ensure the patient’s comfort, while three other injured travellers remained under treatment in Kottayam.
- Guests at the original venue were served the planned meal, and video of the hospital wedding drew wide attention on social media.