In a surprising turn of events, Jashwanth Bopanna and Akriti Negi, the winners of Splitsvilla X5, have decided to part ways. The couple celebrated as one of the most beloved pairs from the reality show, triumphed over Harsh Arora and Rushali Yadav in the grand finale hosted by Sunny Leone and Tanuj Virwani.
Jashwanth Bopanna & Akriti Negi break up
In a recent interview with Etimes TV, Jashwanth opened up about the reasons behind their split. He explained that the couple struggled to balance their relationship, which ultimately led to their decision to separate. Jashwanth emphasized that relationships require effort from both partners and unfortunately, their connection had changed.
He stated, “This was a tough decision, but it was something that had to happen. I don’t hold any blame or hard feelings, even if there’s been some confusion—I know clarity took time. Moving forward, I just ask for space and respect for both of us. I hope we can be supported as individuals as we move ahead in our own ways.”
About the couple
Jashwanth Bopanna and Akriti Negi won everyone’s hearts when they participated in Splitsvilla X5. In the show, their chemistry was widely loved by all. “We’ve grown so much together, and every day feels like a new adventure. It’s incredible to see how far we’ve come since our time on the show,” Akriti said previously in an interview while talking about her relationship with Jashwant.
However, rumours of trouble in their love life started late last year when netizens noticed that the two were not making joint public appearances. Later, fans also noticed that the duo unfollowed each other on Instagram. During their time on the show, Jashwanth and Akriti were often seen deeply in love, and they even celebrated the finale episode together at a restaurant in Mumbai. Meanwhile, their fellow contestants, Harsh Arora and Rushali Yadav, have gotten engaged. Fans of Jashwanth and Akriti are likely feeling heartbroken following the breakup announcement.