Lataa Saberwal played the role of Hina Khan’s on-screen mother in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. In the show, Lata’s husband, Sanjeev, played the role of Hina’s father and Lata’s on-screen husband. The couple fell in love on the sets and, in 2010, got married in an intimate wedding ceremony. After 15 years of marriage, Lata took to her Instagram handle on June 21, 2025, to reveal that she had separated from Sanjeev.
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’s Lataa Saberwal parts ways from Sanjeev Seth
Lata came to the notice of Sanjeev when they had gone to Udaipur for the shoot of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. The couple also has a son named, Aarav. Now, Lata, in her latest Instagram post, revealed her separation from her husband, Sanjeev and thanked him for giving her a beautiful son. She requested her fans to respect her and ensure her family’s peace. A part of her note read:
“After a prolonged silence I declare that I Lataa Saberwal have been separated from my husband, Mr. Sanjeev Seth. I give my gratitude to him for giving me a lovely son. I wish him all the best for his future life.”
Lataa further in her post also mentioned that she did not want any questions to be asked on this and requested that she should not be called in relation to the same. It is interesting to note that Lataa and Sanjeev were known as one of the best jodis who had met on the sets of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.
Netizens react to the divorce of Lataa Saberwal and Sanjeev Seth
Netizens got the biggest shock of their lives when they came to know about Lataa and Sanjeev’s separation. One user commented, “Jaise hi lagta hai ki ye jodi best hai waise hi unki divorce ki khabar aa jati hai aap dono ki jodi meri one of favourite thi.” Another one shared, “Is age me kya sujhi apko India me divorce and suicide fashion bangya hai.” One user also commented, “You looked so happy together in your videos… All the best to you for your future. What? This breaks my heart! This couple was my favourite.”
When Sanjeev Seth shared he was ready for his second marriage with Lataa Saberwal
Lataa and Sanjeev reportedly used to chit-chat for hours and share secrets. They fell in love with one another in less time, and Sanjeev had shared that their courtship period was not that long, as they knew they had to take the plunge into marriage. For him, she was his family and the ‘family that eats together stays together’. For the unversed, Sanjeev was first married to Reshma Tipnis when she was 20 and they had a 12-year age gap. They separated post 11-years-of being married. Sanjeev had shared:
“I decided that there is no time to wait as I am old enough. It was my second marriage. I thought that there is no time for any love affair and we should jump to the point.”
Sanjeev, who also had children from his marriage with Reshma, a daughter, Rishika and a son, Manav. He had asked his children if they were fine with him getting married again. Sanjeev had reportedly shared that both his children were happy with the decision made by him. Lataa, on the other side, was also happy that Sanjeev’s family had accepted her. The former couple also have a son named, Aarav.
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