There were several reports suggesting that Sonakshi's father, Shatrughan Sinha, was unhappy about her inter-faith marriage to Zaheer. However, in an interview with The Times of India, Sonakshi addressed these rumors, stating that throughout their seven-year relationship, the topic of their differing faiths never became an issue because they both respected each other's religions. She explained, "The only noise is from the outside, and we have learnt how to shut it out because it doesn’t matter. We are two people who love each other, and no one else has a say in it. Also, we are actors. We belong to every person. We belong to the audience who come from different faiths." ALSO READ: OMG! Luv Sinha MISSES Out Sonakshi Sinha From Parents' Anniversary Post Amid Rift Rumours - SEE PIC
Sonakshi also refuted the claims that her father was unhappy with her marriage. She described Shatrughan Sinha as appearing strong on the outside but being a "softie" at heart. She recalled a touching moment during the wedding when she held her father's hand and reassured him, saying, "don’t worry, I’m not going anywhere." This moment made her emotional, showing the deep bond she shares with her father. Regarding her mother, Poonam Sinha, Sonakshi mentioned that she got teary-eyed during the wedding, realizing that her daughter would be moving out of the house. Despite this, Sonakshi reassured her mother by visiting her parents frequently and speaking to her mother at least twice a day, strengthening their relationship even more. ALSO READ: WHAT! Sonakshi Sinha Sparks Pregnancy Rumours After Her Recent Visit To Hospital; Know The Truth Behind It
Sonakshi and Zaheer opted to register their marriage under the provisions of the Special Marriage Act, ensuring their union was legally recognized while respecting their individual faiths. This decision highlights their commitment to each other and their mutual respect for their religious backgrounds. The couple's marriage has been a significant milestone, celebrated with love and support from their families, despite the initial speculations and rumors. Sonakshi's candid interview sheds light on the love and understanding that have kept their relationship strong over the years, illustrating that their bond transcends any religious differences.
The actress's words convey a message of love and unity, emphasizing that their relationship is built on mutual respect and understanding, values that have guided them through their journey together. Sonakshi's marriage to Zaheer is a testament to their love and the strength of their bond, proving that true love knows no boundaries.
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