Read about Sania Mirza removing mentions of Shoaib Malik as 'spouse' from her public profiles amidst divorce drama. Find out more about their separation rumours and the impact on their social media presence.
Sania Mirza has been mum post news of Shoaib Malik's third marriage went online. Her team released a statement on Sunday 21 January, confirming that the two had been separated for a few months, calling for fans to not indulge in any speculation.
Sania Mirza and Shoaib Malik made headlines after the former Pakistan captain married Pakistani actor Sana Javed on Friday amid rumours of his separation from the Indian tennis player.
Khula refers to the right of a Muslim woman to unilaterally divorce her husband. It is a right granted to women in Islam, allowing them the option to seek divorce, which leads to the termination of their marriage. It also has to be noted that after the separation, the husband bears the responsibility for providing education and financial support for the children.