Mumbai: Television actors Mahi Vij and Jay Bhanushali have officially confirmed their separation, ending weeks of speculation about trouble in their marriage. The couple shared the news with fans through a joint post on Instagram, revealing that they have decided to part ways after 14 years of marriage.
In their statement, Mahi and Jay said the decision was mutual and rooted in peace and understanding rather than conflict. They stressed that despite separating, they would continue to stand by each other and remain united as parents to their children — Tara, Khushi and Rajveer.
“Today, we have chosen to walk separate paths, but even today, we will continue to be there for each other. Peace, growth, kindness and humanity have always been our values,” the post read. The couple added that they are committed to being the best parents and best friends to their children.
Addressing speculation and negativity, the actors clarified that there is no bitterness or blame behind their decision. They urged people not to jump to conclusions, saying they chose peace and mutual respect over drama. The couple also requested privacy, love and kindness as they move forward.
Mahi Vij and Jay Bhanushali were in a relationship for several years before tying the knot in 2011. In 2017, they adopted two children, Rajveer and Khushi, and later welcomed their biological daughter Tara in 2019. The announcement of their separation has come as a surprise to many fans, who have followed their journey closely over the years.