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Bigg Boss 20: Mahhi Vij cries while explaining why she refused alimony after divorce from Jay Bhanushali
Updated On: 22 October, 2026 12:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In a recent episode of Bigg Boss 20, television actress Mahhi Vij broke down while discussing her financial independence, her responsibilities as a mother and why she refused to accept alimony from her former husband, Jay Bhanushali.

Mahhi Vij and Jay Bhanushali pic via Instagram
Television actress Mahhi Vij has opened up about her decision to refuse alimony from her former husband, Jay Bhanushali, during an emotional moment on Bigg Boss 20. The actress broke down while discussing her financial independence, her responsibilities as a mother and why she did not want to accept money earned by her former partner. Her comments have brought renewed attention to the couple’s separation and Mahhi’s views on financial independence after marriage.
Mahhi Vij says she did not take alimony from Jay Bhanushali
In a recent episode of Bigg Boss 20, Mahhi spoke about her separation from Jay and revealed that she had refused both alimony and maintenance, even when a judge reportedly encouraged her to reconsider. “I have not taken even a single rupee of alimony,” she said, explaining that she wanted to build her life on her own terms.


