India, June 25 -- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are set to get married on June 27, according to a report by Daily Mail. Bezos and Sanchez have invited scored of VIP guests from film, finance and show business to Venice where the celebrations are set to take place. According to the report, the wedding will take place in the island of San Giorgio, home to the famous Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore, a 16th century Benedictine church.

Meanwhile the wedding has triggered activist groups who are protesting it as a sign of the growing disparity between the rich and the poor as well as disregard of the city's residents. Earlier, the wedding party was moved to an isolated with less accessible part of the city after concerns about ...