Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Chahal Criticized for Alimony Joke on Dhawan's Instagram
Cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal made a joke on a friend's Instagram post, referencing a ₹4 crore alimony payment to his ex-wife, Dhanashree Verma, after their divorce.
Their marriage, which began in December 2020, ended by June 2022.
The divorce was finalized in March 2024.
Many people found the joke insensitive, given the public nature of the divorce and the criticism Verma has faced.
Verma has not publicly commented on the jokes.
Fans are criticizing Chahal and his friend for the comment.
Yuzvendra Chahal commented on Shikhar Dhawan's Instagram post, referencing the alleged ₹4 crore alimony he pays to his ex-wife.
The comment has been criticized as insensitive by fans.
Chahal and Dhanashree Verma were married in December 2020 and separated by June 2022.
Their divorce was finalized in March 2024.
Dhanashree Verma has maintained silence regarding the situation.
- Who
- Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma, and Shikhar Dhawan
- What
- Yuzvendra Chahal made an Instagram comment referencing an alleged ₹4 crore alimony payment to his ex-wife, Dhanashree Verma.
- When
- The Instagram comment was made recently.
- Where
- On Shikhar Dhawan's Instagram post.
- Why
- The comment alluded to the alimony settlement following Chahal and Verma's divorce.
Critics
Yuzvendra Chahal & Shikhar Dhawan
Comment's appropriateness
Critics
The comment was insensitive and inappropriate.
Yuzvendra Chahal & Shikhar Dhawan
The comment was a joke.
- Individuals Involved
- Yuzvendra Chahal, Dhanashree Verma, Shikhar Dhawan
- Event
- Instagram comment referencing alimony
- Alleged Alimony Amount
- ₹4 crore
- Marriage Date
- December 2020
- Separation Date
- June 2022
- Divorce Petition Filed
- February 2024
- Divorce finalized
- March 2024