Badshah, Isha Rikhi confirm separation after months of speculation: “Mutually decided to part ways”
Here's the latest update from the Bollywood world:
Badshah and Isha Rikhi have verified their separation, saying they mutually decided to part ways and requesting privacy amid months of speculation.
Adding to this, “I and Isha Rikhi have mutually decided to part ways and move forward on our separate paths. This decision has been made with mutual respect, and we request everyone to kindly respect our privacy during this time,” Badshah wrote.
Meanwhile, The couple further made it clear that they do not wish to discuss the matter publicly. “This will be our only statement on the matter. We sincerely request that there be no further speculation or assumptions regarding our relationship,” the statement read.
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As per the latest buzz, The announcement comes weeks after Isha shared an emotional note on social media that led to questions about the status of her marriage. In the post shared in July, the star spoke about staying silent because of fear and shared she felt overwhelmed by what she described as her husband’s “influence, power, and resources.”
In further updates, “There are battles that leave no visible scars. For a long time, I remained silent because I was afraid. I felt overwhelmed by the influence, power, and resources I believed my husband had, and I convinced myself that staying quiet was the safest thing to do,” she wrote.
On top of that, Isha further shared that her silence should not be seen as acceptance. “Silence was never acceptance. It was survival. Today, I'm choosing courage over fear. I may not be ready to tell the whole story, but I'm finally ready to stop pretending that everything was okay,” she added.
The separation marks the end of Badshah’s second marriage. He was previously married to Jasmine Masih. The two as per reports met on Facebook and got married in 2012. Badshah and Jasmine welcomed their daughter, Jessemy Grace Masih Singh, in 2017. The couple later separated and finalised their divorce in 2020. Badshah has continued to co-parent their daughter following their separation.
Source: Bollywood Hungama