Who Is Pavitra Punia? Actor Confirms Break-Up With Eijaz Khan

Eijaz Khan and Pavitra Punia, who had been together for two years and announced their engagement in October 2022, have officially confirmed their split. In an interview with ETimes, Pavitra Punia expressed that relationships have a shelf life, and theirs came to an end a few months ago. She emphasised her respect for Khan and wished him well. Similarly, Khan conveyed his best wishes for Pavitra's future endeavours, stating that she will always be in his prayers.

Eijaz and Pavitra initially crossed paths on the popular TV reality show Bigg Boss Season 14, where their romance blossomed. Their engagement was publicly announced by Eijaz Khan through a series of romantic photos posted on his Instagram account.

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Post Bigg Boss, Indian television actors made their relationship official on Instagram. Khan posted a picture with Punia with a caption that included a hashtag of Pavijazz. Moreover, Punia has a big fan following as she has been the face of reality television on many different shows. Here is all you need to know about Pavitra Punia.

Who Is Pavitra Punia:

Born in Uttar Pradesh, Neha Singh is popularly with her stage name Pavitra Punia. She began her acting career in 2009 with Splitsvilla 3 which aired on MTV where she emerged as one of the finalists. She is popularly known for playing the role of Geet Dhillon in the daily soap Luv u Zindagi on Star Plus opposite Siddharth Shukla.

Punia made her acting debut with the popular show Geet-Hui Sabse Parayi of Star One. She appeared in the cameo role of Daljit in the show that had Drashti Dhami and Gurmeet Chaudhary in lead roles. Apart from this, she played many other roles in popular daily soaps and participated in reality shows too like Welcome- Baazi Mehman Nawazi Ki and Box Cricket League among others. Punia was also seen in evil queen Mimansa in Balveer Returns aired on Sab TV.

Her journey in Bigg Boss 14

Pavitra Punia participated in Bigg Boss season 14 in the year 2020 as a celebrity contestant. Although she was one of the strongest contestants, she got eliminated from the show in the second last week. 

Controversy with Paras Chhabra

Punia was caught up in a controversy as Paras Chhabra, rumoured ex-boyfriend, accused her of being in a relationship with him without revealing that she was married. However, in a video interview, Punia reacted and said how it disturbed her to be known as Chhabra's ex and revealed that he lived off her money.