{"id":23194,"date":"2026-08-03T13:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23194"},"modified":"2026-08-03T13:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:07:55","slug":"journalist-claims-ram-gopal-varma-and-urmila-matondkar-secretly-married","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23194","title":{"rendered":"Journalist claims Ram Gopal Varma and Urmila Matondkar secretly married"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and actress Urmila Matondkar have once again become the focus of media attention after a senior Indian journalist claimed that the pair had secretly married during their relationship.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to Indian media reports, veteran journalist Jyothi Venkatesh said in a YouTube interview that actor Chiranjeevi had informed him about the alleged marriage.<\/p>\n<p>Venkatesh claimed that Chiranjeevi questioned why he had never reported the story despite working as an entertainment journalist.<\/p>\n<p>According to the journalist, Chiranjeevi told him that the marriage had taken place at a temple in Andhra Pradesh and even provided the contact details of the priest who had allegedly conducted the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Venkatesh further claimed that he contacted Urmila Matondkar before publishing the story and that she became emotional during the conversation.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that Ram Gopal Varma declined to comment when approached for a response.<\/p>\n<p>The journalist alleged that Matondkar wanted to formalise the relationship legally, while Varma was not prepared to do so, eventually leading to their separation.<\/p>\n<p>The two worked together in several films, including <em>Rangeela<\/em>, <em>Daud<\/em>, <em>Satya<\/em> and <em>Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Neither Ram Gopal Varma nor Urmila Matondkar has officially confirmed or denied the claims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma and actress Urmila Matondkar have once again become the focus of media attention after a senior Indian journalist claimed that the pair had secretly married during their relationship. According to Indian media reports, veteran journalist Jyothi Venkatesh said in a YouTube interview that actor Chiranjeevi had informed him about the alleged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23195,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,39],"tags":[186,13286,13175,5400,13284,13287,13288,13285],"class_list":["post-23194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-showbiz","tag-bollywood","tag-chiranjeevi","tag-entertainment","tag-indian-cinema","tag-ram-gopal-varma","tag-rangeela","tag-satya","tag-urmila-matondkar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23196,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23194\/revisions\/23196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}