Swastika Mukherjee's Controversial Marriage At 18, False Accusations On Husband, Multiple Linkups

Popular Bengali actress, Swastika Mukherjee led a troubled life. Read on to learn about her controversial marriage and affairs.

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Swastika Mukherjee's Controversial Marriage At 18, False Accusations On Husband, Multiple Linkups

Popular Bengali actress, Swastika Mukherjee has done many films. She began her acting career while studying in college. She made her debut with the Bengali TV serial, Devdasi. Afterwards, she has given one after the other power pack performances in Bengali and Hindi films and also in a few television shows.

The gorgeous actress appeared in many Bollywood films, such as Detective Byomkesh Bakshy in 2015 and Dil Bechara in 2020 and was also seen in the Netflix film, Qala in 2022. Swastika is known for her experimental roles and picking challenging characters, through which she can prove her versatility as an actress.

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Apart from her acting prowess, Swastika is also known for speaking her mind and leading her life on her own terms. Her personal life has been subjected to many controversies throughout, keeping her name in the headlines. Let us read on to learn about the actress and her troubled personal life.

Swastika Mukherjee got married at the age of 18

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Though Swastika has done some amazing work throughout her career, it is her personal life that attracts more attention. Swastika got married to Promit Sen in 1998 when she was just 18. Promit is the son of Rabindra Sangeet singer, Sagar Sen. It was an arranged marriage, and the marriage lasted only for two years.

Swastika Mukherjee accused her husband, Promit Sen, of physical abuse

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Swastika embraced motherhood with the arrival of their daughter, Anwesha, in 2000. The actress accused her husband, Promit, of domestic violence. She filed a case against him for physically abusing her, locking her in their home while she was pregnant with their daughter. She also laid dowry charges on her husband and his family.

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Swastika Mukherjee admitted the harassment charges were false

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After ten years of filing the case against Promit and his family, in 2010, Swastika issued a press release. She revealed that the allegations she levied on Promit and his family were false. Before her confession, Swastika submitted an affidavit at a city court admitting that the charges she made against her husband and in-laws were “unfounded, false, baseless and speculative”.

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In a media conference, when Swastika was asked why she falsely accused her husband and his family, the actress replied:

“I was young, I did not have enough sense back then and I did what my family, friends and peers advised me to do. I am deeply sorry for all that Promit and his family has had to go through. I hope he can move on.”

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Reacting to her press release and statements, Promit Sen’s elder brother, Pritam Sen, stated that within two years of their marriage, problems started, and one fine day, Swastika charged the family with dowry charges. He also stated that he, his brother and the whole family went through hell for ten years with arrest warrants, defamation and trauma.

Swastika Mukerjee’s multiple affairs

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While Swastika was separated, the actress had dated various men in her life. Swastika was rumoured to be dating superstar, Jeet, filmmaker, Srijit Mukherjee, actors, Dibyendu Mukherjee, Parambrata and director, Suman Mukhopadhyay. Rumours also have it that when her relationship with Suman Mukhopadhyay started falling apart, she allegedly tried to commit suicide by cutting her arm with a broken bottle.

Swastika Mukherjee talked about her arranged marriage

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In an interview with RJ Stutee, Swastika Mukherjee was asked whether she regrets her early arranged marriage. However, she was quick enough to answer that she didn't regret this at all. In her words:

“No, it was an arranged marriage. I don't regret it (marriage) at all because the moment I think about that I could have lived my life without it, then I think that Anwesha would have not been there. And that thought just leaves my existence as fast as Flash.”

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Swastika Mukherjee is currently leading a peaceful life and raising her daughter single-handedly.

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