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‘I want Ritesh’s name for my kids’ to ‘He is not as handsome as Abhinav’; big statements Rakhi Sawant made about her husband

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Feb 3, 2021, 13:24 IST
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‘I want Ritesh’s name for my kids’ to ‘He is not as handsome as Abhinav’; big statements Rakhi Sawant made about her husband

Bigg Boss 14’s Rakhi Sawant has time and again revealed some shocking details about her controversially acclaimed marriage and her relationship with her husband Ritesh too. The Main Hoon Na actress who is known for creating controversies with just her statements has got her personal life under the radar as she tries her best to make it through this season of Bigg Boss. So here’s a look at some of Rakhi’s most appalling statements on her marriage…

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Her husband’s existing marriage

The upcoming episode of Bigg Boss 14 will witness Rakhi revealing one of the most horrifying truths about her husband. The latest promo shows her sharing with Rahul Vaidya about her husband’s first marriage. She tells Rahul that her husband was already married before she got married to him and has a child too from that marriage. Rakhi further states that she was unaware of Ritesh being a married man till she tied the knot with him.

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Wanting Ritesh’s name for her kids

Rakhi, in one of the latest episodes, talked about how she has not even got to live with Ritesh and how she longs for companionship. Talking about her worrisome marriage she told Devoleena Bhattacharjee that she wants to remain married to him because she wants a name for her kids. Rakhi further said that she knows that he won’t ever come out in public and won’t even ever come to meet their children if they have any in the future.

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The circumstantial marriage

During the episode wherein the press questioned Rakhi on her marriage, she revealed that she married Ritesh to save her life from an ‘undisclosed’ person. She said that she got married urgently because the person would have abducted her if she wouldn’t have.

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Marrying Ritesh for money

Rakhi also shared with the media that she had not even seen or even talked to Ritesh before their marriage but had just checked his bank balance. She in her statement said, “I had requested Ritesh that I want to get married to him. I had not seen him, not spoken to him, I just saw his bank balance.”

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Husband would divorce her if she reveals his face

In yet another statement in the press conference episode of Bigg Boss 14, Rakhi revealed that her husband won’t ever reveal his identity in public and would divorce her if she does. She stated, “When I request my husband to let me reveal one photograph of his in the media as I belong to Bollywood, he doesn't allow me. He feels that he will have to face insult, his business will suffer, he will face huge losses, if he reveals about the marriage and his identity. He says it is better to take divorce. So I stay quiet.”

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Her description of Ritesh

In another episode, Rakhi compared her husband to Abhinav Shukla and described how different he is from the latter. She stated that he is not handsome and also doesn’t have a good physique like Abhinav and further said that he has a pot like belly instead.

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Ritesh never returned post marriage

In yet another episode Rakhi revealed that her husband flew away soon after their marriage because he was furious with the media getting to know about their marriage. She revealed that her husband has not once come to meet her in the last one and a half years.

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Her struggle to get married to him

Rakhi also talked about how she got betrayed by Ritesh three to four times before he finally married her. She shared with her fellow contestants that she called him three or more times and got ready but he didn’t turn up for marriage. Rakhi said that she called him thrice, applied mehendi four times but he didn’t come for the marriage.

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