Shatrughan Sinha supports daughter Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal’s wedding; says, “Parents will always stand for their children’s happiness” | Filmymeet

Veteran actor and politician Shatrughan Sinha has always been vocal about his unwavering support for his daughter, Sonakshi Sinha. Recently, he opened up about Sonakshi’s marriage to Zaheer Iqbal, a union that has captured the attention of many in the entertainment industry. Speaking candidly, Shatrughan emphasized the importance of standing by his daughter, dismissing any negative perceptions about the marriage as baseless and unfounded.
In a conversation with IANS, Shatrughan Sinha addressed the marriage, stating, “This is a matter of marriage, secondly, if the kids got married, it is not illegal and unconstitutional.They did it with their own wishes and our blessings. So I appreciate it.”
The seasoned actor further elaborated on his stance, expressing his pride and joy in his daughter’s choice. “Who will stand with my daughter if I don’t?” he asked rhetorically. Shatrughan also mentioned that he and his wife, Poonam Sinha, were fully involved in celebrating the union, demonstrating their complete endorsement of the marriage. “This is about their happiness,” he added, making it clear that their primary focus is on their children’s contentment.Describing Sonakshi and Zaheer as “made for each other,” Shatrughan shared his happiness for the couple. He expressed his belief that every parent’s ultimate goal is to see their children happy and fulfilled in their personal lives. “Parents will always stand for their children’s happiness, and I feel that our children are happy. I call them made for each other, and we are very happy for them,” he remarked
Sonakshi and Zaheer tied the knot on June 23 in a civil ceremony, marking the beginning of their life together as a married couple. The wedding was an intimate affair, followed by a glamorous party at Shilpa Shetty’s upscale restaurant, Bastian, where the couple celebrated with close friends and family. Last month, Shatrughan had publicly referred to Sonakshi and Zaheer as a perfect match, reinforcing his supportive stance.
On the professional front, Sonakshi Sinha continues to make waves in the film industry. Her latest release, ‘Kakuda,’ a horror-comedy set in a cursed village in Uttar Pradesh, saw her sharing the screen with Riteish Deshmukh and Saqib Saleem. The film explores the eerie consequences of failing to adhere to a bizarre ritual, offering a unique blend of humor and horror. Looking ahead, Sonakshi is set to star in ‘Nikita Roy and the Book of Darkness,’ promising to deliver yet another captivating performance.