Diya Kumari, BJP MLA and Rajasthan Royal, Files for Divorce 21 Years After Marriage
BJP legislator Diya Kumari filed for divorce at Gandhi Nagar's family court under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act.
File photo of Sawai Madhopur MLA Diya Kumari
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New Delhi: Jaipur 'princess' and BJP legislator Diya Kumari has filed for divorce from Narendra Singh, 21 years after their marriage.
The divorce application was filed at Gandhi Nagar's family court under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act. According to reports, the couple had been living separately for a few months, following which both of them decided to approach the court for a mutual separation.
Singh, who belongs to a modest family, had married the the Sawai Madhopur MLA in August 1997 after dating her for nine years.
Kumari had earlier decided not to contest Rajasthan elections this year citing "personal reasons" and was replaced by a new face, Asha Meena. According to sources, BJP is now considering the member of the royal family for Lok Sabha elections in 2019.
The couple has two sons and a daughter.
The divorce application was filed at Gandhi Nagar's family court under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act. According to reports, the couple had been living separately for a few months, following which both of them decided to approach the court for a mutual separation.
Singh, who belongs to a modest family, had married the the Sawai Madhopur MLA in August 1997 after dating her for nine years.
Kumari had earlier decided not to contest Rajasthan elections this year citing "personal reasons" and was replaced by a new face, Asha Meena. According to sources, BJP is now considering the member of the royal family for Lok Sabha elections in 2019.
The couple has two sons and a daughter.