Raj Kundra recalls 63 days in jail during pornography case, survived on Parle-G and lost 17-18 kg; Shilpa Shetty’s divorce rumours made him ‘feel like ending my life’
- Posted on August 18, 2026
- By The Times of India
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In brief
Raj Kundra, the businessman and actor married to Shilpa Shetty, recently disclosed harrowing details about his 2021 arrest related to an alleged pornography distribution case. During his 63-day incarceration at Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail, he endured extreme hardship, losing significant weight while subsisting primarily on basic biscuits. Beyond physical challenges, media speculation about marital discord deeply affected his mental health. However, his experience ultimately led to personal transformation and strengthened family bonds.
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Raj Kundra recalls 63 days in jail during pornography case, survived on Parle-G and lost 17-18 kg; Shilpa Shetty’s divorce rumours made him ‘feel like ending my life’
Businessman-turned-actor Raj Kundra has opened up about one of the most difficult phases of his life, recalling his 2021 arrest in the pornography case, his 63 days in Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail and the unwavering support he received from his wife, actor Shilpa Shetty. In a recent conversation with ABP News, Kundra also spoke about the hardships he faced in prison, the impact of media reports about his marriage and how the experience eventually gave him what he described as a fresh start.
