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First Post
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- First Post
Boxing icon MC Mary Kom confirms split from husband but categorically denies rumours of affair
Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom responded to a report on Hindustan Times which speculated the possibility of a divorce due to her living separately from husband Onkholer Kom. read more MC Mary Kom had first met her husband Onkholer Kom in 2000, with the two tying the knot five years later. Image credit: Instagram/ Indian boxing legend MC Mary Kom broke her silence on reports of her divorce, confirming on Wednesday that she has indeed separated from husband Onkholer Kom while refuting rumours of an affair. The 42-year-old pugilist responded to a report carried by Hindustan Times on 7 April that speculated the two were 'headed for divorce' after living separately in recent years. The HT report, which sparked widespread discussion on social media, also quoted an anonymous boxer who claimed that Mary Kom was having an affair 'with another boxer's husband'. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD The six-time world champion, who won bronze in the 2012 London Olympics, responded to the reports with a two-page post on X under the letter-head of Rajat Mathur, Advocate Supreme Court, Mary Kom. The legal response was 'issued in response to the Article published in the Hindustan Times EFL, on April 7, 2025 and subsequently engaging various media outlets in unwarranted speculation and unfounded claims regarding the personal life of Ms. M.C. Mary Kom." 'Specifically, the following matters are addressed: 1. Speculations regarding her divorce and separation from her husband, Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom, along with related news about him and his current state of affairs. 2. Claims suggesting that she is currently dating Mr. Hitesh Choudhary, who is identified as a business partner and chairman of the Ms. Mary Kom Boxing Foundation,' the letter read. 'In the light of these speculative and incorrect media reports, I wish to issue the following clarifications, as instructed by my client, Ms. M C Mary Kom: 'Ms. M.C. Mary Kom and Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom are no longer married and they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent under KOM CUSTOMARY LAW on December 20 2023, in the presence of both family members and leaders of the clan as the adjudicating authorities,' the letter further stated. 'As for the details of their past marriage, my client states that aforesaid speculations, assertions are denied being wrong and incorrect. Any further than this, my client does not wish to state or comment, as this is a matter of the past. She has since moved on with her life positively, in accordance with the mutual agreement signed thereof, the statement further read. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD To Whom It May Concern — Dr. M C Mary Kom OLY (@MangteC) April 30, 2025 Mary Kom's relationship with Hitesh Choudhary 'strictly under business collaboration' Mary Kom's response also rubbished claims of an affair with businessman Hitesh Choudhary or with 'another boxer's husband', the boxer's relationship with the latter described one that was 'strictly under business collaboration'. 'The rumours regarding my client's relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband, are categorically denied and should not be propagated by any media platform. It is further stated that Mr. Hitesh Choudhary is working with my client, Mary Kom strictly under business collaboration relationship and any & all speculations beyond it, are specifically denied,' it added. Mary Kom had met her ex-husband Onkholer, a former footballer, in 2000 with the latter helping her out with her luggage that was stolen during a train journey to Bengaluru. The two began dating shortly after before marrying in 2005. The couple welcomed three sons into their life besides adopting a daughter in 2018. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD
Time of India
30-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Mary Kom's divorce with Onkholer Kom confirmed: Boxer responds to affair allegations in legal statement
Olympic bronze medallist and six-time world champion boxer M.C. Mary Kom has officially confirmed her divorce from her husband Onkholer Kom, popularly known as Onler. In a legal statement shared on her social media on April 30, 2025, Kom clarified that the couple had legally separated on December 20, 2023. The proceedings took place in accordance with Kom customary law, in the presence of both families and community leaders acting as adjudicating authorities. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack A Chinese shadow falls on Pahalgam terror attack case probe How India can use water to pressure Pakistan Buzzkill: How India can dissolve the Pakistan problem, not just swat it 'In the light of these speculative and incorrect media reports, I wish to issue the following clarifications: Ms. M.C. Mary Kom and Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom are no longer married and they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent under KOM CUSTOMARY LAW on December 20 2023, in the presence of both family members and leaders of the clan as the adjudicating authorities," read the official statement. False Affair Claims Addressed The announcement comes after a wave of speculation on social media linking Mary Kom to Hitesh Choudhary, who is the chairman of the Mary Kom Boxing Foundation and her business associate. Reports also claimed she was involved with another boxer's husband. Kom has firmly denied these allegations, labelling them as unfounded and misleading. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Access all TV channels anywhere, anytime Techno Mag Undo 'The rumours regarding my client's relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband, are categorically denied and should not be propagated by any media platform,' the legal statement added. Mary Kom's legal representative stated that there is no romantic involvement with Choudhary and emphasized that their relationship remains strictly professional. The statement also addressed speculation stemming from images that surfaced online, asserting that these were being misinterpreted and taken out of context. — MangteC (@MangteC) Privacy Request Amid Personal Struggles Over the last two years, Kom has reportedly endured a difficult phase in her personal life related to her marriage. The legal notice mentioned that the athlete does not wish to further comment on her past marriage and has moved on following the separation. 'Over the past two years, my client has been going through a deeply challenging time in her personal life, especially with her ex-husband. During this difficult hour, my client requests her friends, fans, and well-wishers to kindly give her the space and privacy she needs to navigate this difficult time. This notice serves as a formal request for all media entities, in all forms, to refrain from making baseless speculations about my client,' the statement noted. Legal Consequences for Unfounded Reports The legal document also included a warning to media outlets and individuals propagating these claims. It stated that any continued publication of false reports could lead to legal consequences, including defamation suits under both civil and criminal laws. 'It is imperative that the media respects Mary Kom's privacy and personal space. One press conference at Manipur has already been done to this effect. Failure to comply with these requests will prompt legal action against those who violate this notice, including but not limited to claims of defamation both civil and criminal and breaches of privacy rights as per applicable laws," the notice concluded. Through this statement, Mary Kom has sought to bring clarity to the situation and appealed for public and media restraint, urging respect for her privacy during a sensitive period.
NDTV
30-04-2025
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Mary Kom Announces Divorce From Husband Onler, Breaks Silence On Rumours Of Dating 'Another Boxer's Husband'
Mary Kom has broken her silence on her divorce rumours that went viral on social media a few weeks back. The Olympic medallist has now confirmed that she and her husband Onkholer (Onler) Kom "are no longer married and they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent." Mary Kom, a six-time world champion in boxing, also addressed the rumours about dating "Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband." CSK vs PBKS Live Updates, IPL 2025 In a two-page post on X, under the letter-head of Rajat Mathur, Advocate Supreme Court, Mary Kom clarified her stance on the subject. The text content of the 'legal notice' is as follows. "Specifically, the following matters are addressed: 1. Speculations regarding her divorce and separation from her husband, Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom, along with related news about him and his current state of affairs. 2. Claims suggesting that she is currently dating Mr. Hitesh Choudhary, who is identified as a business partner and chairman of the Ms. Mary Kom Boxing Foundation," the letter read. "In the light of these speculative and incorrect media reports, I wish to issue the following clarifications, as instructed by my client, Ms. M C Mary Kom: "Ms. M.C. Mary Kom and Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom are no longer married and they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent under KOM CUSTOMARY LAW on December 20 2023, in the presence of both family members and leaders of the clan as the adjudicating authorities," the letter further stated. "As for the details of their past marriage, my client states that aforesaid speculations, assertions are denied being wrong and incorrect. Any further than this, my client does not wish to state or comment, as this is a matter of the past. She has since moved on with her life positively, in accordance with the mutual agreement signed thereof." To Whom It May Concern — Dr. M C Mary Kom OLY (@MangteC) April 30, 2025 In the letter, it has also been clarified that reports of Mary Kom's "relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband" are not true. "The rumours regarding my client's relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband, are categorically denied and should not be propagated by any media platform. It is further stated that Mr. Hitesh Choudhary is working with my client, Mary Kom strictly under business collaboration relationship and any & all speculations beyond it, are specifically denied."
India Today
30-04-2025
- Sport
- India Today
Mary Kom confirms divorce with husband, denies affair rumours in official statement
Indian Olympic medallist boxer Mary Kom, through an official statement issued by her advocate, confirmed that she and her husband, Karung Onkholer, had legally divorced on December 20, 2023. The announcement comes amid growing rumours and online speculation linking Mary Kom to her business associate, Hitesh Choudhary. Dismissing these claims, Mary Kom categorically denied any extramarital affair and clarified that her separation from Onkholer was mutual and had been in place for nearly two Whom It May Concern Dr. M C Mary Kom OLY (@MangteC) April 30, 2025advertisement'In the light of these speculative and incorrect media reports, I wish to issue the following clarifications: Ms. M.C. Mary Kom and Mr. Onkholer (Onler) Kom are no longer married and they have finalized their divorce by mutual consent under KOM CUSTOMARY LAW on December 20 2023, in the presence of both family members and leaders of the clan as the adjudicating authorities." the statement read.'The rumours regarding my client's relationship involvement with Mr. Hitesh Choudhary or being in a relationship with another boxer's husband, are categorically denied and should not be propagated by any media platform." the statement added.
