Updated On: 05 December, 2025 08:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gaurav Khanna emotionally revealed on Bigg Boss 19 that he was once betrayed in a major property deal, leaving him devastated. His wife Akanksha’s unwavering support helped him rise again. He also shared that he willingly respected her decision to not have children

Gaurav Khanna and Akanksha Chamola
In an emotional moment on Bigg Boss 19, actor Gaurav Khanna opened up about a painful chapter of his journey, one that nearly broke him. Gaurav shared that he first came to Mumbai in 2003, full of dreams and determination. By 2005/2006, he made his debut on television and began steadily carving a space for himself in the industry.
Gaurav revealed that a close friend he trusted had cheated him in a costly property investment. The betrayal was so severe that it brought his life to a complete standstill, emotionally, professionally and financially.