In a sensational acknowledgement, Congress leader Digvijay Singh, accepted his relationship with TV anchor Amrita Rai on Wednesday.
After a viral pic revealing the extra marital relation between senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh and journalist Amrita Rai, the Congress leader tweeted a series of tweets accepting their relationship.
Amrita Rai, an anchor with the Rajya Sabha TV, has also tweeted saying that she has separated from her husband and filed for divorce. She decided to marry Digvijaya Singh after she gets papers.
Digvijaya Singh tweeted that he has no hesitation in accepting the relationship. He further tweeted saying that he condemns encroachment in their private lives.
I have no hesitation in accepting my relationship with Amrita Rai. She and her husband have already filed a mutual consent divorce case.
— digvijaya singh (@digvijaya_28) April 30, 2014
Once that is decided we would formalise it. But I do condemn encroachment in our private life.
— digvijaya singh (@digvijaya_28) April 30, 2014
I have separated from my husband and we have filed a mutual consent divorce papers. After which I have decided to marry with Digvijaya Singh
— amrita rai (@amrritarai) April 30, 2014
Digvijaya Singh’s wife Asha, 58, had died in February 2013 after battling with cancer for several years. The couple has a son and three daughters.
Singh is famous for making attacks on personal lives of Congress’ rivals. He had taunted BJP’s prime minister hopeful Narendra Modi after his first time public acknowledgement of his wife. Digvijaya had tweeted to vote against Modi asking that can women of this country trust a man who stalks a woman, deprives his wife of her right?