Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal finalised his divorce from influencer Dhanashree Verma in March 2025, agreeing reportedly to a Rs 4.75-crore alimony settlement after just 18 months of marriage. But even seven months after ending his marriage, Chahal still seems hurtโat least financially.
When the divorce was finally granted earlier this year, many quipped: imagine paying Rs 86,000 a day to stay married, or, in this case, to get unmarried. It seems, Chahalโs still calculating the cost.
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On October 24, controversy escalated when Chahal posted โ and quickly deleted โ a screenshot of a Delhi High Court judgment on Instagram.
The HC ruling, delivered in October 2025, declared: โFinancially independent wives cannot demand alimony from their husbands.
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