Shatrughan Sinha on Sonakshi's marriage with Zaheer: The children are adults
Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha has expressed his unwavering support for his daughter Sonakshi Sinha's marriage to Zaheer Iqbal, The couple got married on June 23, 2024, in a heartfelt ceremony.
Shatrughan Sinha has thrown his full weight behind daughter Sonakshi Sinha’s marriage to Zaheer Iqbal, declaring that he stands like a rock with the couple and their happiness is all that matters.
In a recent interview with News18, the veteran actor and politician dismissed any criticism surrounding the interfaith union and expressed complete delight over Sonakshi’s wedding.
“Everything is fine. We are very happy. Sonakshi is married; they both seem made for each other,” Shatrughan said, adding that both Sonakshi and Zaheer are responsible adults capable of making their own life choices.
He further asserted, “The children are young, the children are adults. If they are happy, if the husband and wife are happy, then what can the Qazi do? I support them wholeheartedly, like a rock.”
Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal got married on June 23, 2024, in a simple and intimate ceremony at their Mumbai home. The couple chose to solemnise their union under the Special Marriage Act in the presence of close family and friends.
The low-key wedding was followed by a grand reception the same evening, attended by several Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Huma Qureshi, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Chunky Panday. Visuals from the celebration showed the newlyweds looking radiant and content as they soaked in the love and warmth from their near and dear ones.
Sonakshi and Zaheer had been in a relationship for nearly seven years before deciding to take the plunge. Their wedding, held on the same date they first met, was a deeply personal affair that reflected their mutual love and respect.