Rakhi Sawant Questions Akanksha Chamola's Divorce Claims Amid Social Media Buzz

Rakhi Sawant has stirred controversy by questioning the authenticity of Akanksha Chamola's divorce announcement from Gaurav Khanna. Following a viral video confession on Lock Upp 2, Rakhi labeled Akanksha a 'liar,' prompting a wave of reactions from fans and fellow celebrities. While Akanksha claims they have been living separately for a year due to compatibility issues, Gaurav has yet to comment publicly. The situation has left many intrigued, with netizens divided on the truth behind the couple's split. As the drama unfolds, fans are eagerly awaiting Gaurav's response.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 28, 2026, 23:05 IST

Rakhi Sawant's Take on Akanksha Chamola's Divorce Announcement

Recently, Rakhi Sawant expressed her thoughts regarding the divorce news of Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola on social media. A video shared by Netflix featured Akanksha revealing her separation from Gaurav during an episode of Lock Upp 2, which left many fans devastated. However, Rakhi suspects that Akanksha might be fabricating the story to garner sympathy from viewers. Akanksha, known for her role in Anupamaa, mentioned that the couple has been living apart for a year due to compatibility issues.

Rakhi Sawant Accuses Akanksha Chamola of Dishonesty

Netflix India posted the video of Akanksha's divorce revelation on Instagram, which quickly gained traction online. Many users began to react, but Rakhi Sawant took a strong stance, labeling Akanksha a 'liar' in her comment on the video. This remark has sparked considerable discussion on social media, with numerous users supporting Rakhi's viewpoint. One user remarked, "I also believe she is not being truthful," while another suggested, "It seems like a scripted drama."

In addition to Rakhi, fellow actors Abhishek Bajaj and Awez Darbar also shared their reactions. Abhishek described the news as "disheartening," while Awez expressed his shock and mentioned he plans to reach out to Gaurav for clarification.

Akanksha Chamola's Statements on Lock Upp

During the premiere of Lock Upp, Akanksha was prompted to disclose a significant secret, revealing that she and Gaurav Khanna are divorcing due to compatibility issues and have been living separately for the past year. Gaurav has yet to publicly address the divorce claims made by Akanksha. He recently returned from Cape Town, where he was filming for the reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi 15, in which he will compete as a contestant. Gaurav and Akanksha tied the knot in 2016 after a brief courtship, celebrating their wedding over three days in Kanpur. Previously, Gaurav had mentioned on a show hosted by Salman Khan that Akanksha was not ready to start a family, a decision he respected. Following the show, Akanksha appeared in Gaurav's YouTube vlogs. Now, fans are eager to hear Gaurav's perspective on the divorce news.