Olympic medalist Mary Kom has reportedly separated from her husband Karung Onkholer, popularly known as K Onler. This news comes as a shock to the athlete’s fans, but the couple had been facing trouble in their marriage, which ultimately led to this decision. Many reports have confirmed the news of their separation but the couple’s divorce proceedings are yet to be initiated.
Mary Kom To Get Separated From Husband?
According to Hindustan Times, Mary Kom and her husband K Onler had been living separately since his successful bid at the Manipur assembly elections. A source was quoted saying, “Mary moved to Faridabad with their (four) children, while Onler has been living in Delhi with some family members. Their differences escalated after the elections. Mary was reportedly unhappy about the financial losses, around Rs. 2-3 crores, incurred during the campaign and (the fact) that he lost.”
On the other hand, certain members of the boxing world have commented on their split, implying that the speculations may be correct. An unidentified boxer informed the publication that, while nothing is certain, there were rumors that Mary Kom was seeing someone else. Her recent Instagram pictures, which feature him as her business collaborator, have fueled speculation even further.
Also Read: Boxing World Champion Mary Kom Visits Maha Kumbh; Expresses Her Experience As A Christian
A person close to Onler also reacted to the news, stating that Onler was devastated by the incident. They admitted that the circumstances had taken their toll on him. They stated that Onler had put his profession on hold to care for his children and assist Mary, but he was also unable to see them. The source also mentioned how Onler made sacrifices so that Mary could advance her career.