Badshah and Isha Rikhi Confirm Split Five Months After Wedding

Rapper Badshah and actor Isha Rikhi have officially announced the end of their marriage, just five months after their intimate wedding ceremony in March 2026. The couple released identical statements on their respective Instagram Stories on Monday night, confirming they have mutually decided to part ways.

In the statement, Badshah wrote that the decision was made with mutual respect and requested that the public respect their privacy during this time. He added that this would be their only statement on the matter and asked that there be no further speculation or assumptions about their relationship. Isha Rikhi shared the same message on her account.

The announcement follows weeks of public speculation about the state of their relationship. Rumours first surfaced in July after Rikhi posted a cryptic message on Instagram, hinting at personal turmoil. In that post, she spoke about battles that leave no visible scars and said she had remained silent out of fear, feeling overwhelmed by the influence and resources she believed her husband had. She wrote that silence was never acceptance but survival, and that she was choosing courage over fear.

Rikhi had confirmed the marriage in June, three months after the private wedding. Reports indicate this was Badshah's second marriage, following his divorce from Jasmine Masih in 2020. The couple has not provided further details, and both have requested that their privacy be respected.