Akanksha
Chamola, currently in the Netflix reality show Lock Upp – Sach Ya Sazaa, made headlines for announcing her separation from Gaurav Khanna on the premiere episode. On the first Judgement Day, Akanksha confirmed that she was bisexual before marrying the Bigg Boss 19 winner. Shreya Kalra, in the first week, leaked her secret. Due to this, Chamola lost yet another lifeline. Now, she just has one left. Her first confession was regarding the divorce from Gaurav, and Shreya’s confession snatched the second one from her.
Akanksha Chamola confesses having relationships with women
Akanksha, Shrestha Iyer and Madhuri Jain Grover were ‘at risk’ in the episode that aired today (July 4). When Riteish informed Akanksha that she lost two lifelines, she admitted being in relationships with a few women before marrying Gaurav. Akanksha said, “Main shadi se pehle bisexual thi. Mere kuch relationships rahe hai ladkiyon ke saath. Bohot zyada intimate relations nahi rahe hai but I have been in relationships with a few females aur bas vahi hai, mujhe ladkiyan pasand hai. Main admire karti hu, attract hoti hu unki taraf. Voh mera safe space hai.”
(Translation: I was
bisexual before marriage. I had a few relationships with women. They weren’t deeply intimate, but yes, I have been in relationships with a few females, and that’s it. I love women. I admire them; I get attracted towards them. That is my safe space.)The actress further added that she has always enjoyed and loved the warmth she feels around women. While society has given the tag of bisexual, she called it pure love.Riteish praised Akanksha for being brave and owning her truth. She broke down and Farah Khan consoled her.
Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna divorce
After confirming that she and Gaurav had been living separately before he participated in Bigg Boss 19, Akanksha hinted that her choice not to have children caused their marriage to hit rock bottom. The actress said she doesn’t have maternal instincts in her to nurture the child, but her actor-husband was keen on raising children together. Despite this confession, Gaurav appeared neutral during his appearance on Laughter Chefs 3. Khanna told the paparazzi that he will always support his wife, Akanksha.
Akanksha Chamola and Gaurav Khanna relationship
Gaurav and Akanksha became friends after meeting at an audition. Gradually, friendship turned into a relationship, and he proposed to her in a romantic setting with around 100 balloons. The couple tied the knot on November 23, 2016, in Kanpur.