Former actress Sonam Khan has spoken out about long-standing rumors regarding an alleged relationship with the director of the film ‘Tridev.’ She took to Instagram to clarify the speculations that have circulated for years. Sonam revealed that she only started dating Rajiv Rai after the release of ‘Tridev,’ debunking the rumors of a romantic involvement during the movie’s production.
In a detailed Instagram post, Sonam shared her side of the story, emphasizing that there was no affair with Rajiv Rai while filming ‘Tridev.’ She explained that the popular belief of a romance during the movie’s making was untrue. Sonam also mentioned that both she and Rajiv Rai were in relationships with other people at that time.
Sonam Khan further disclosed that Rajiv Rai initially had another actress in mind for ‘Tridev’ and she was his last choice for the role. She clarified that there was no special treatment or romantic involvement during the production of the film. Sonam highlighted that she and Rajiv Rai began dating much later, after ‘Tridev’ was released, as they were both single at that point.
For those unfamiliar with their history, Sonam Khan and filmmaker Rajiv Rai were previously married. They first met during the making of ‘Tridev’ and ‘Vishwatma,’ eventually getting married in 1991. However, their relationship faced challenges, leading to a separation in 2001 and a formal divorce in 2016 after a lengthy legal process.
