Common Desi lesbian influencer couple Anjali Chakra and Sufi Malik have referred to as off their engagement and ended their five-year relationship amid an admission of infidelity by Sufi.
Followers of Sufi Malik and Anjali Chakra, an Indian and Pakistani couple from New York and San Francisco, have mentioned they’re “devastated” by the information that the couple are splitting, after Sufi admitted to dishonest on Anjali “a couple of weeks earlier than our marriage ceremony”.
“This will come as a shock, however our journey is shifting. Now we have determined to name off our marriage ceremony and finish our relationship on account of infidelity dedicated by Sufi,” Anjali wrote in an Instagram assertion on Monday (25 March).
She requested followers that “no negativity to be proven in direction of Sufi”, including that the cut up had been a “tough choice” to make.
Sufi added in a separate put up: “I made an unrecognisable mistake of betrayal by dishonest on her a couple of weeks earlier than our marriage ceremony. I’ve harm her tremendously, past my understanding.
“I’m proudly owning as much as my mistake and can proceed to take action.”
The lesbian influencers rose to fame in 2019, when a photoshoot of the pair collectively in conventional gown went viral, with the pair praised for his or her heart-warming illustration as a queer South Asian couple.
“Folks message us so typically to say that they’re so comfortable they discovered us as a result of they didn’t realise that there have been some other queer South Asian folks on the market,” the previous couple instructed Enterprise Insider in 2020, after going viral.
“To us, utilizing our platforms responsibly means sharing about others doing essential work for our communities with out these privileges.”
Anjali and Sufi, who met once they adopted one another on Tumblr and bought engaged in 2022, have since amassed greater than 136,000 subscribers on their shared YouTube channel, and every have over 200,000 followers on their separate Instagram pages.