It's official! Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are now married; share FIRST photos| HIGHLIGHTS

Deepika Padukone, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma and other Bollywood celebs congratulated Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt on their wedding. 

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Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt were Sabyasachi groom and bride on their wedding day. Here's everything you need to know about their royal outfits and jewellery.

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Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor 

Neetu Kapoor and Riddhima Kapoor 

Karan Johar congratulated Alia Bhatt and his son-in-law Ranbir Kapoor in a heartfelt note. The filmmaker wrote, "It’s days like this that we live for …where there is the most beautiful blend of family, love and absolute emotion….. overwhelmed and so full of love in my heart… my darling @aliaabhatt this is such a beautiful life step and my love and blessings go with you everywhere … Ranbir !"

Welcoming Alia Bhatt to the family, Ranbir Kapoor's sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni shared a heartwarming note for her sister-in-law. She wrote, "Couldn’t have asked for a better addition to our family! @aliaabhatt We love you and can’t wait to be a part of this incredible journey you both have embarked on! Welcome to the family my precious girl -But you always were a part of it." 

Kareena Kapoor shared an image of Randhir Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor on social media. She captioned it, "Papa and Brother. Pure Happiness (sic)." 

Newlyweds Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor make FIRST public appearance as they posed for the media stationed outside Vastu. 

Ranbir Alia

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia 

Congratulating the couple, Karisma Kapoor shared a picture with the newlyweds and wrote, "Congratulations to this gorgeous couple, wish you both a lifetime of happiness and more #familylove #merebhaikishaadihai."

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor have finally tied the knot. Making it official, Alia Bhatt shared mushy pictures from her intimate wedding and wrote, "Today, surrounded by our family and friends, at home … in our favourite spot - the balcony we’ve spent the last 5 years of our relationship - we got married."

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As Ranbir and Alia made their first public appearance as a wedded couple, they were greeted by fans outside the Vastu building. 

After the wedding, Ranbir and Alia made their first public appearance in front of the photographers. Here, Ranbir lifted Alia in his arms as the bride blushed. 

Beautiful samdhis! Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Alia Bhatt's mother Soni Razdan's adorable picture!

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni and Soni Razdan 

Post Ranbir and Alia's wedding, a giant basket of sweets arrived for media and paps.

Sweets distribution 

Alia and Ranbir will pose for pictures, soon!

Saif Ali Khan was spotted making an exit from Vastu.

Saif Ali Khan

Sisters, Kareena Kapoor and Karisma pose alongside Karan Johar as they attended Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's wedding.  

The youngest ladhke wale have arrived at Vastu, yes! Taimur and Jeh are here to attend their mamu's wedding.

Taimur and Jeh 

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt chose golden theme for their wedding.

Bride squad is all smiles! Alia Bhatt's father Mahesh Bhatt and stepbrother Rahul Bhatt at the wedding ceremony.

Mahesh Bhatt and Rahul Bhatt

Finally! Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are now man and wife. The couple got hitched in the presence of their close family and friends at their house Vastu. Fans are now waiting for them to make their first public appearance together.

After Alia Bhatt's grandfather arrived, the 'phera' ceremony began. 

Ahead of her daughter's wedding, Soni Razdan shares a beautiful selfie; Neena Gupta, Anu Ranjan and others congratulate to soon-to-be 'saasu-maa'

Netflix India dropped an adorable video edit of 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Kapoor and Sons' to wish Alia and Ranbir on their special day. 

It's fun and Bhangra time at Kapoors as Ranbir got his 'safa' tied. Neetu Kapoor does 'tika' to her son.

After about 20-25 minutes Ranbir and Alia will take their wedding vows.

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Akash Ambani and Shloka Ambani arrived for Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor's wedding ceremony.

Akash Ambani and Shloka Ambani 

Alia Bhatt's best friend was clicked driving into the wedding venue in a green organza saree

Akansha Ranjan

Ayan Mukherji

Soni Razdan looked beautiful in a dual coloured six-yard for her daughter Alia Bhatt's wedding.

Soni Razdan

Karan Johar looks sassy 

Bebo & Saif look classy

Bebo & Saif look classy

Bhatt family is here for the big day!

Bhatt family is here for the big day!

Kapoor family arrive at Vastu

Kapoor family arrive at Vastu

Ranbir's mother Neetu Kapoor

Ranbir's sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni

Alia's mother Soni Razdan

Alia's sister Shaheen Bhatt

Security beefs up outside Vastu

Ketan Desai with his wife & Daughter reach Vastu

Ketan Desai with his wife & Daughter reach Vastu

Mahesh Bhatt's family leave for Vastu

Mahesh Bhatt's family leave for Vastu

Bollywood star couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor will be having their 'phera' ceremony at 2 p.m. on Thursday. According to reports, the couple will be taking their wedding vows around the fire at Ranbir's Vastu residence in Mumbai. The baraat procession of the Kapoor family will move from the under-construction Krishna Raj bungalow, from one part of Mumbai's Pali Hill neighborhood to Ranbir's current home, Vastu, in another part of the same area.

-IANS

Earlier, a video of Alia's sister Shaheen Bhatt losing her cool on the paparazzi emerged on social media. Shaheen slammed the shutterbugs as she arrived at Ranbir Kapoor's Vastu building.

-IANS

As per media reports, only a handful of 30 to 50 guests, which includes Ranbir and Alia's closest friends and family members have been invited for the star couple's D-Day. The 'baraat' will start from the iconic Krishna Raj bungalow, which is currently under construction and will head to Ranbir's Vastu Apartments. The bungalow is named after Ranbir's grandmother Krishna Raj. Prior to the 'phera' ceremony, Ranbir and Alia will also take part in a special pooja. 

-IANS

Taking to Instagram on Thursday, the groom's sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni finally shared a picture from the Mehendi ceremony and wrote, "Mere bhai ki shaadi wearing- @manishmalhotraworld @manishmalhotra05."

Taking to Instagram, Neetu Kapoor has shared a picture of her dance squad including-- Karisma Kapoor, Reema Jain and Natasha Nanda. Seems like dance practice has been going on!

Neetu Kapoor's dance squad

Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor Wedding: Several pictures and videos of celebrities like Kareena Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Shaheen Bhatt, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Karan Johar going in and out of the venue went crazily viral on social media. And now they have started sharing snippets of their henna on their personal handle. Have a look!

Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima & Karisma Kapoor show off their henna from Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor's Mehendi ceremony

According to sources, the bride and the groom -- Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are expected to come out of their house and pose for the paparazzi at 7pm today. 

'Brahmastra' co-star Amitabh Bachchan has shared heart-filled wishes for the soon-to-be-married duo. Amitabh took to Instagram, where he shared a video of the romantic track 'Kesariya' starring Ranbir-Alia from 'Brahmastra', directed by Ayan Mukerji. "Wishing our Isha and Shiva all the Love, Luck and Light as they gear up to embark on a very special journey in the coming days. Let's kickstart the celebration with something special from Team BrahmAstra," Amitabh wrote.

Mahesh Bhatt

Taking to her Instagram story, Neetu Kapoor shared an old video of Ranbir and Alia that soon went viral on the internet. Have a look at the same here:

Family members of Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor including-- Neetu Kapoor, Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Shaheen Bhatt and Soni Razdan arrive at actor's Vastu residence.

Soni Razdan

Shaheen Bhatt

Riddhima Kapoor Sahni

Neetu Kapoor

Alia Bhatt's house in Juhu

Alia Bhatt's house in Juhu

While the couple opted to go for the hush-hush wedding by keeping all the details under wraps, new reports suggest that singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad performed for the star couple at the special ceremony. As per media reports, the singer was seen at the venue. However, there's no official update by the singer or any other guest. It is also reported that 'KhoGye Hum Kahan' singer sang some of his popular tracks including Kasoor, Cold mess among others.

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Both Kareena Kapoor Khan and sister Karisma Kapoor made heads turn with their appearance at Ranbir and Alia's mehendi ceremony. Bebo arrived in an angelic Manish Malhotra lehenga and looked jaw-dropped. Bebo was no less than a vision to behold in the white coloured shimmery lehenga choli with the shades of pastel pink and blue at the bottom of the skirt. She accessorised her outfit with a stone-studded necklace, sparkling studs earrings and matching bangles. The 41-year-old kept her hair straight open with front side luscious locks neatly tied in a middle-parted hairstyle. Kareena kept her makeup neutral matching her skin tone.

Even Karisma looked beautiful as she attended the function wearing an ethnic yellow coloured suit.

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Ranbir's sister Riddhima Kapoor grabbed eyeballs as she arrived for the ceremony in an exquisite Manish Malhotra's sequined saree. She accessorised her outfit with a heavy stone studded necklace, sparkling danglers and matching bangles. Riddhima kept her luscious locks open and completed her look with effortless pink palette makeup for the ceremony.

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's Mehendi ceremony on Wednesday turned out to be a fashion affair with guests dressed to the nines for the occasion. Neetu Kapoor looked radiant in an off-white and multicoloured embroidered Ghaghra. The veteran actor wore a resham ghagra choli for the special occasion. The 63-year-old star accessorised the outfit with heavy green stone studded jewellery including of necklace, bangles and stud earrings. She chose to keep her hair open with subtle peach-pink palette makeup for the special day.

Alia and Ranbir's haldi ceremony will start at 9 in the morning, followed by the 'chooda ceremony', after that marriage will take place in the evening. Reportedly, the wedding will be a 4-day-long affair. 

Ranbir and Alia's Haldi ceremony to take place at 9 am

The baraat procession of members of the Kapoor family will move from Krishna Raj bungalow, the under-construction future home of Ranbir and Alia named after the late Raj Kapoor's wife, from one part of Mumbai's tony Pali Hill neighbourhood to Ranbir's current home, Vastu, in another part of the same area. The two addresses are separated by less than a couple of kilometres. 

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A day before their wedding, a jeweller on Wednesday sent a gold-plated bouquet to the couple. A video has been doing the rounds on the internet in which two men are seen arriving with the bouquet for the love birds. When asked about the gift, the men claimed that it was a gold bouquet coated with gold foil. Reportedly, the special gift was sent by a jeweller in Surat.

In several videos being shared by the couple's fan clubs, Ranbir's mother and sister Riddhima can be seen confirming the fact that their wedding is happening today at Vastu in the evening. Not only this but the mother-daughter duo were also seen praising Alia while calling her 'cute' and 'just like a doll.'

'Brahmastra' director and producer--Ayan Mukerji and Karan Johar also arrived in style for the pre-wedding ceremony at Vastu.

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt's wedding festivities kick-started on Wednesday. Apart from Riddhima, Ranbir's mother Neetu Kapoor, aunt Rima Jain (late Rishi Kapoor's sister), cousins Nitasha Nanda (daughter of Ritu and Rajan Nanda), Kareena Kapoor, Karisma Kapoor, and Armaan Jain were also spotted outside the 39-year-old actor's residence today. Alia Bhatt's father Mahesh Bhatt, mother Soni Razdan, sister Shaheen Bhatt and step-sister Pooja Bhatt also graced the Mehendi ceremony with their presence at Ranbir's Bandra abode Vastu.

Alia and Ranbir began dating on the sets of 'Brahmastra'. 'Brahmastra', a combination of mythology and science fiction, will release in theatres on September 9 in five Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada. The couple has been together for over 5 years now!