In a sudden turn of events, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowler Rahul Chahar has made it to the headlines after the leggie announced his separation with Ishani Johar after a 15 month court battle. Chahar got married to Ishani in March, 2022 and parted away after almost four years of marriage. Ishani was Rahul Chahar’s long time girlfriend before the duo tied the knot.
The former Indian international took to his social media handle and informed everyone about the couple's separation. Rahul wrote a long message across social media platforms and expressed the entire scenario. While Rahul Chahar needs no introduction, not everyone knows much about Ishani Johar.
Who is Ishani Johar - Rahul Chahar's ex wife?
Ishani Johar is a fashion designer by profession and came to limelight during her wedding with Rahul Chahar in 2022. Ishani completed her schooling in Jaipur before completing her graduation at the Rajasthan University.
How long were Rahul Chahar and Ishani Johar together?
Rahul Chahar and Ishani Johar are said to be friends since 2015 and got engaged in December, 2019. They were supposed to get married in 2020, but COVID-19 delayed their marriage before they eventually tied the knot in 2022. The duo were together for almost three years before filing for a divorce 15 months back.
Why did Rahul Chahar and Ishani Johar take Divorce?
The couple decided to part away from each other on February 20, 2026. While the exact reason behind their separation is unknown, Chahar made the announcement through a long and emotional note on Friday.
He wrote, “I entered marriage at a young age, before I fully understood myself, my worth, or the life I truly wanted to build. What followed were years of lessons I never expected, and the last fifteen months spent navigating courtrooms, learning patience, resilience, and the strength that some form in truth.
Chahar further added that he moves on with clarity and not anger.
“Today, that chapter of my life formally comes to a close. After due legal process, the matter has been settled with my resolution that costed a lot, bringing finality to this phase of my life.
I close this chapter not with anger or regret, but with clarity. Some relationships are not meant to last forever — they are meant to awaken us, teach us, and transform us.
The CSK bowlers also added, “I move forward wiser, more self-aware, and certain do the life I deserve to build. This is not an ending. It is a release. A reset.— A promise that everything I create from here will stand on self-respect, peace, and better choices. I carry forward no bitterness — only lessons, dignity, and the courage to begin again.”
