{
  "id": 5763645,
  "title": "'Felt Cheated, Worst Phase Of My Life': Bigg Boss 20 Contestant Isha Rikhi Opens Up On Separation From Badshah For FIRST Time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/felt-cheated-worst-phase-of-my-life-bigg-boss-20-contestant-isha",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-05T10:01:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/felt-cheated-worst-phase-of-my-life-bigg-boss-20-contestant-isha-rikhi-opens-up-on-separation-from-badshah-for-first-time"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Actress Isha Rikhi, who was previously married to rapper Badshah, is set to join Bigg Boss 20 as a contestant. Rumors of their relationship intensified in March when Isha's mother, Poonam Rikhi, shared photos of their wedding ceremony on Instagram. Speaking to ETimes ahead of the show's premiere, Isha discussed her separation for the first time, revealing that she initially kept their relationship private to avoid it becoming a public spectacle. She admitted that the experience was difficult and made her question herself, wondering what she did wrong. Isha explained that she was trying to protect someone she loved while also preserving their relationship, not wanting to turn it into a public drama. She also spoke about her mother posting their wedding photos on social media without her consent, stating that she had confronted her mother about it several times. Eventually, Isha realized that whatever had happened was beyond her control. She admitted to being extremely scared at the time, especially as her mother and Badshah were giving contrasting statements about the situation. Isha concluded by saying that she felt cheated, acknowledging that it was the worst phase of her life.",
  "summary": "Actress Isha Rikhi, who was previously in a married to rapper Badshah, is all set to enter Bigg Boss 20 as a contestant. Just days ago, the two confirmed their separation. Speculation surrounding Badshah and Isha’s relationship gained momentum in March after Isha's mother, Poonam Rikhi, shared a series of photos on Instagram from their intimate wedding ceremony. Isha Rikhi Breaks Silence On…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}