Sridevi's father, Bairappa, has voiced his concerns

Raghavendra Rajkumar coerced Sridevi into marriage

Will not agree to a divorce under any circumstances: Bairappa

In a shocking turn of events, news of Yuva Rajkumar and Sridevi Bairappa’s impending divorce dominated headlines. Amidst the speculation, Sridevi’s father, Bairappa, has voiced his concerns. In a statement to NewsFirst, he accused Raghavendra Rajkumar, Yuva’s father, of coercing his daughter into the marriage.

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Bairappa emphasized that the Dr. Rajkumar Academy was started by Sridevi, who has endured significant hardships. He noted that despite Raghavendra Rajkumar’s personal efforts in sending Sridevi to the United States for further studies, he remains staunchly opposed to the divorce. “My daughter was forced into marriage by Raghavendra Rajkumar,” he claimed.

“Sridevi is pursuing her studies in the US. Her in-laws sent her there themselves. Divorce is common among film stars, but this was an arranged marriage with her full consent,” Bairappa stated, expressing a desire for both families to find peace. Bairappa expressed a desire for both parties to be well and declared that he will not agree to a divorce under any circumstances.

The news of their separation is especially poignant, given the couple’s endearing love story and years of mutual support. Their relationship, which blossomed from friendship into love, is a reminder of the strength and beauty of such bonds, even as they face significant challenges. As the couple navigates this difficult period, their story continues to captivate and sadden their admirers.