Ridhi Dogra Shares Candid Details on Post-Divorce Bond with Raqesh Bapat
Popular actress Ridhi Dogra, known for her work in television, films, and web series, recently addressed her relationship with ex-husband Raqesh Bapat. The couple, who married in May 2011 after meeting on the set of 'Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak', finalized their divorce in 2019. Despite the end of their marriage, Dogra emphasizes they have maintained a strong and respectful friendship.
Dogra Debunks Divorce Narratives in Podcast Appearance
During a recent appearance on a podcast for Balaji Telefilms' YouTube channel, Ridhi Dogra clarified misconceptions about her divorce. She stated, "I don't remember what I've read, but it's true that me and my ex-husband Raak, we are very good friends. We actually saved our friendship by getting out of the marriage because we were not compatible as partners, but we are very, very good friends. We trust each other, guard each other's secrets, and stand up for each other." Her comments highlight how the couple prioritized their bond over societal expectations.
Mutual Support and Ongoing Friendship
Ridhi and Raqesh continue to support each other personally and professionally. When Raqesh participated in Bigg Boss OTT season 1, Ridhi was among his vocal supporters. They consistently speak highly of one another and wish each other happiness, demonstrating that their separation was amicable and based on mutual respect.
Professional Careers of Both Stars
On the professional front, Ridhi Dogra has successfully transitioned from television to Bollywood and web projects. She has starred in popular web series like Asur and The Married Woman, and appeared in big-budget films such as Jawaan and Ek Tha Tiger 3.
Raqesh Bapat remains active in the entertainment industry with notable television and reality show appearances. His last Marathi fiction TV show was a major success, marking his debut in Marathi television. He is currently a contestant on Bigg Boss Marathi 6, where he has openly discussed personal challenges, including his OCD issues and dislike for unhygienic environments.
This story underscores how Ridhi Dogra and Raqesh Bapat have navigated their divorce with grace, focusing on friendship rather than conflict, while both continue to thrive in their respective careers.