Updated On: 02 October, 2025 02:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In an interview, Sanu’s ex-wife Rita Bhattacharya accused him of denying her food, medical care, and essentials during her third pregnancy, leaving her to struggle with two young sons amid divorce proceedings

Kumar Sanu Rita Bhattacharya
Kumar Sanu has issued a legal notice to his ex-wife Rita Bhattacharya following her severe charges against the singer in a recent interview. Rita accused Sanu and his family of denying her food and other essentials while she was pregnant with their third child.
Sanu delivered the legal notice to Rita through his lawyer, Sana Raees Khan. Sana issued an official statement regarding the legal notice given to Rita Bhattacharya. Her statement read, “For over 40 years, Mr. Kumar Sanu has poured his soul into music, giving joy to millions and earning love and respect across the world. Hurtful lies may create noise for a moment, but they can never erase the legacy of an artist who has given a lifetime of music and memories to generations.”