Akanksha Chamola reveals Gaurav Khanna discovered her bisexuality ‘very hot’ earlier than marriage: ‘Will by no means cheat my husband’

Actor Akanksha Chamola’s private life grabbed headlines the day she entered Farah Khan and Riteish Deshmukh’s actuality present, Lock Upp season 2. Her revelation that she and Gaurav Khanna had been heading for divorce was adopted by one other large revelation about her sexuality. She revealed that she is bisexual and had a relationship with girls earlier than marriage. Now, Akanksha has revealed Gaurav’s response to her sexuality reveal.

She added, “I did not pull myself out of it. But I chose, as I said, I will not cheat on my husband. I have chosen to be with this one person. I will stick to that one person. And then after that, when I’m saying that I’ve reached a point where I’m asexual, there are many heterosexual females who turn asexual after a point of time. So what is a big deal when I’m saying that I was bisexual, then I got married, now I’m asexual?”

During her stint in Lock Upp season 2, Shreya Kalra outed her bisexuality, which was additionally one in every of her secrets and techniques, after an argument. Akanksha cried and claimed that she was ‘bisexual before marriage’ to Gaurav, a press release that confused many. Later on within the present, she known as sexuality a section and claimed to be asexual as she went via the separation. She confronted backlash on social media when, throughout a podcast with Tejasswi Prakash after her elimination, she doubled down on the “separation is a phase” comment.

Over the years, the couple largely saved their private life personal whereas supporting one another’s careers. Gaurav went on to turn into a family identify with exhibits similar to CID and Anupamaa, whereas Akanksha appeared in tv exhibits together with Swaragini, Bhootu and Kaise Mujhe Tum Mil Gaye.

In January 2026, Akanksha had dismissed rumours of hassle of their marriage, saying there was “absolutely no trouble” between them.

However, months later, Akanksha revealed on Lock Upp Season 2 that she and Gaurav had been heading for divorce and had been dwelling individually for a couple of yr. She clarified that there was no bitterness between them, however mentioned they’d realised they had been now not appropriate as companions and envisioned completely different futures. The revelation got here after greater than 9 years of marriage and stunned followers, particularly because the couple had continued to be seen collectively publicly.