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It is not a hidden fact that Malaika Arora’s divorce from her ex-husband, Arbaaz Khan, was a highly publicized affair. The former couple had announced their separation in 2016, and their divorce was finalized in 2017. However, did you know that Arora recalled being accused of living a lavish life after her divorce due to a ‘fat alimony’ that she was rumored to have received from Arbaaz? The actress-dancer remembered being aghast after hearing these rumors.
Malaika Arora Was Ridiculed And Questioned
In a throwback interview with Pinkvilla, Malaika Arora recalled being ridiculed and questioned about her divorce from Arbaaz Khan. The Chaiya Chaiya girl added, “When I decided to get divorced, I don’t think there were too many women in the industry getting divorced and moving on. I felt, for me, for my personal growth, my choice, I had to feel okay within if I had to make my kid happy and make my kid flourish in his space. So, that’s what I did. I had to feel settled and happy to make anyone around me happy. It starts with me.”
Malaika Arora Was Accused Of Receiving A Fat Alimony
Furthermore, Malaika Arora remembered an article that stated that she could afford an extravagant clothing because of a ‘fat alimony’ that she received from her divorce. The actress said, “Somebody decided to carry a ridiculous article about something that I was wearing as to how expensive it is, and they said, ‘Clearly she can afford it because she got a fat alimony,’ and I was aghast. Whatever you have done in life, whatever level, it makes no difference.” According to DNA, Malaika received an alimony sum of around 10 to 15 crores from ex-husband Arbaaz Khan, along with a joint custody of their son Arhaan Khan.
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