Indian boxer Mary Kom poses for pictures on the red carpet as she attends the blessing ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant after their marriage in Mumbai, India, July 13, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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Mary Kom and Ex-Husband Onler in Bitter Public Spat Over Financial Fraud, Infidelity

  • Olympic medalist Mary Kom accuses ex-husband Karung Onkholer (Onler) of financial fraud and betrayal after their 2023 divorce.
  • Kom claims Onler made no financial contributions, lived off her earnings, and emptied her accounts, leading to near-bankruptcy.
  • She alleges Onler mortgaged her property, transferred it to his name, and took loans, resulting in her losing land to 'underground groups'.
  • Onler vehemently denies financial allegations, stating he lives in a rented house and sacrificed his career to support Kom's boxing.
  • Onler counter-accuses Kom of multiple extramarital affairs since 2013, claiming to have WhatsApp messages and other proof.

Why It Matters: Mary Kom and ex-husband Onler are embroiled in a public dispute, each accusing the other of serious misconduct.

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