Shocking statements made by Zarina Wahab: From husband Aditya Pancholi's alleged affair with Kangana Ranaut to son Sooraj Pancholi named in Jiah Khan's suicide
Zarina Wahab, veteran actress and wife of Aditya Pancholi, has never shied away from speaking her truth. From her husband’s affair with Kangana Ranaut to her son Sooraj Pancholi’s controversies, her candid statements have often stunned the public. Here are the eight most shocking things she’s said over the years.
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“I was always aware of husband's affairs… never questioned him” - She admitted she knew about his extramarital relationships but deliberately chose not to confront him. She only cared about how he treated her at home—and that meant everything more than anything else .
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“I was mentally prepared… I never asked him a question” - She said, “If I had asked, it would have made him fearless.” She married knowing he’d stray but decided not to challenge him .
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She dismissed abuse allegations from girlfriends - Zareena called Aditya a “sweetheart” and firmly stated he never hit her. She suggested former partners only cried abuse because they didn’t get what they wanted .
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“I was always nice to Kangana. She often visited my home.” - She revealed Kangana came to their home frequently, and that Aditya treated her kindly. She said she saw red flags before things blew up but she waited, hoping time would sort it out .
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She married in just 15 days—then knew what she was in for - Their whirlwind interfaith wedding happened about two weeks after meeting. She admitted marrying a younger, attractive man meant anticipating his wandering eye—and she embraced it .
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About Sooraj and the Jiah Khan tragedy - Zarina revealed her son broke up with Jiah approximately one month before her death, leaving her “very depressed” .
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Sooraj confirmed her loyalty - In a May 2025 statement, Sooraj said his mother owns four homes and could have easily walked away, yet she stayed to keep their family intact .
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