Mary Kom confirms divorce with husband, denies affair rumours in official assertion
Indian Olympic medallist boxer Mary Kom, by way of an official assertion issued by her advocate, confirmed that she and her husband, Karung Onkholer, had legally divorced on December 20, 2023. The announcement comes amid rising rumours and on-line hypothesis linking Mary Kom to her enterprise affiliate, Hitesh Choudhary. Dismissing these claims, Mary Kom categorically denied any extramarital affair and clarified that her separation from Onkholer was mutual and had been in place for almost two years.
“Within the gentle of those speculative and incorrect media stories, I want to problem the next clarifications: Ms. M.C. Mary Kom and Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom are not married and so they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent beneath KOM CUSTOMARY LAW on December 20 2023, within the presence of each relations and leaders of the clan because the adjudicating authorities.” the assertion learn.
“The rumours relating to my consumer’s relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with one other boxer’s husband, are categorically denied and shouldn’t be propagated by any media platform,” the assertion added.
Mary Kom took to her social media deal with to share the assertion, the place she even denied the extra rumours that said her extramarital relationship with one other boxer’s husband. She went on to ask media shops to chorus from interfering in her private life, and likewise any additional speculative publications about her relationships.
“Over the previous two years, my consumer has been going by way of a deeply difficult time in her private life, particularly together with her ex-husband. Throughout this tough hour, my consumer requests her buddies, followers, and well-wishers to kindly give her the area and privateness she must navigate this tough time. This discover serves as a proper request for all media entities, in all types, to chorus from making baseless speculations about my consumer,” the directive continued.
“It’s crucial that the media respects Mary Kom’s privateness and private area. One press convention at Manipur has already been carried out to this impact. Failure to adjust to these requests will immediate authorized motion towards those that violate this discover, together with however not restricted to claims of defamation each civil and legal and breaches of privateness rights as per relevant legal guidelines,” the assertion added.
