Once the chocolate boy of television land and heartbeat of many girls, is fighting hard to save his marriage these days. We are talking about none other than, Dr. Atul of Dill Mill Gayye, Pankit Tiwari.
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It may be double shocking for many of you that he has been married and now even seeking separation from his wife. But guys, he tied the knot many years before he starred in Dill Mill Gayye and shot to fame.
Pankit tied the knot with actress Prachi Chowli long back in the year 2000. Together they also have a son. After being with each other for so many years, the couple called it quits.
As per a report by The Times Of India, the two have been living separately since 2015, and it's already been over two years that their love nest is at stake. They are trying hard to save their marriage for the sake of their son’s future.
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This sad and shocking news came into the spotlight when the actor himself opened up about it.
Talking to the leading daily, Pankit was quoted as saying:
"Yes, the news is true. We have been living separately since last 2 years. I don't want to get into the details as to why we are not together, all I can say is that we have mutually separated. Right now our son is our priority and we don't want to harm him in any way."
When another famous online portal, TellyChakkar contacted the actor, he said:
“It's a very private matter, so I don’t want to talk much about it. But, the news is true that we’re living separately since 2 years. I cannot reveal any further details.”
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On the work front, Pankit’s debut on television was with the famous soap opera, Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Saheli, and he was last seen in Life OK’s famous show, Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant.
Recently, he also organised an event named, ‘The Nari Shakti Awards’, which was all about honouring the acid attack victims. And now when we calculate, neither at the launch of Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant nor at this recent event, Prachi was present.
Well, it's always disheartening to hear such news. Nonetheless, we would like to wish Pankit and Prachi all the very best for their future endeavours. And all you guys, stay tuned with us right here to get the latest updates related to your favourite celebs!
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