Moni Bhosale, alias Monalisa, from Indore, who went viral on social media during the Kumbh Mela, sought refuge at the Thampanoor police station in Thiruvananthapuram. She came with her boyfriend, Farman Khan. The two sought refuge in Keralam as a safe haven after their families opposed their relationship, which began on Facebook a year and a half ago.
For the unversed, Moni hails from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Farman Khan is originally from Maharashtra. Moni told police that her father was forcing her to marry someone else, but she wanted to stay with Farman. Read on for more details.
Monalisa marries boyfriend after seeking police help in Keralam
The actress Monalisa arrived at the police station with her boyfriend while she was in Poovar for a film shoot. Following her complaint, her father, Jai Singh Bhosale, was summoned to the Thampanoor police station. Police assured the family that since Moni is 18, she has the legal right to decide who she wants to live with. Later, Monalisa left with her lover and got married in a temple.
Several pictures and videos of Monalisa surfaced online, showing Farman applying sindoor to her forehead and putting the mangalsutra around her neck. On Wednesday, Monalisa married her boyfriend in a temple. She was seen wearing a red saree, while the groom wore a white shirt and mundu.
Who is Monalisa, the viral 'Mahakumbh' girl?
For those who don't know, Moni Bhosale, aka Monalisa rose to fame during the Mahakumbh Mela held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh as the amber-eyed garland seller at the fair. Later, news emerged that Monalisa would play the lead role in the Bollywood film 'The Diary of Manipur', directed by Manoj Mishra. In addition to films, she is also active in modeling. Monalisa's visit to Kerala as the brand ambassador for Bobby Chemmanur Jewellery also made headlines.
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