New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- Smriti Mandhana marriage controversy: Mary D'Costa, a choreographer, has become embroiled in the controversy surrounding Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and fiance Palash Muchhal. Purported screenshots of flirty texts between Palash Muchhal and Mary D'Costa are circulating on social media and allegedly fuelled speculation about the reason for the cancellation of their wedding.

The controversy began after Smriti Mandhana's father, Srinivas, suffered a health scare on Sunday, 23 November - her wedding day. Smriti postponed her wedding with Palash indefinitely. Doctors later discharged Srinivas, confirming no blockages in his heart, and declaring him "out of danger."

Just a day later, Palash was rushed to a hospital ...