Businessman Raj Kundra took to his X account (formerly known as Twitter) to make a surprising announcement about his personal life.
The Mysterious Separation Message
Without providing much context, Kundra wrote, “We have separated and kindly request you to give us time during this difficult period.” The enigmatic post left many internet users speculating about the status of his marriage, with some even considering it a promotional stunt.
Shilpa Shetty’s Silence
In contrast, Shilpa Shetty, Raj’s wife, has not made a similar announcement on her social media profiles, maintaining a conspicuous silence.
Raj Kundra’s Upcoming Film Debut
Raj Kundra’s separation announcement came shortly after he unveiled the trailer for his debut film, UT69, where he will be starring as the lead. The movie is centered around his experience during his time in jail.
Legal Troubles and the Controversy
Raj Kundra had faced legal troubles in the past when he was arrested and incarcerated in Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail in a case related to alleged pornography in July 2021. This incident had caused significant controversy at the time. He was released in September of the same year after securing bail, having been charged under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, the Information Technology Act, and the Indecent Representation of Women (Prevention) Act.
Raj Kundra’s Film to Tell His Side of the Story
Raj Kundra, who has consistently claimed that he was framed in the case, plans to share his version of events through his film, UT69, set to be released in theaters on November 3.
Shilpa Shetty’s Reaction to Raj’s Film Idea
In a recent interview, Raj discussed Shilpa’s initial reaction to his film idea. He mentioned that she was initially skeptical but eventually became supportive. She even humorously asked if he could handle acting, to which he replied that he had undergone some “method acting” during his time in jail.
The Kundra Family
Raj and Shilpa Shetty tied the knot in 2009 and have two children, Viaan and Samisha.
Internet Speculation
Internet users had mixed reactions to Raj Kundra’s separation announcement. While some expressed shock and sadness, others questioned whether the announcement was a publicity stunt or a part of his film promotion.
