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Shubhangi Atre Reflects on Divorce and Ex-Husband's Death from Alcohol Addiction

The actress cites her late ex-husband's addiction and their daughter's well-being as key factors in the divorce, with plans to reunite with his family in Indore after her daughter's exams.

Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain actor Shubhangi Atre and Piyush Poorey were married for over two decades.

Overview

  • Shubhangi Atre divorced Piyush Poorey in February 2025 after years of marital struggles caused by his alcohol addiction.
  • Poorey passed away in April 2025 at the age of 48 due to liver cirrhosis, two months after the divorce.
  • Atre emphasized that her decision to divorce was made to prioritize their daughter Ashi's well-being, as addiction had deeply affected the family.
  • Despite multiple interventions, including rehab and family support, Poorey was unable to overcome his addiction, which began affecting their marriage around 2018–2019.
  • Atre plans to visit Poorey's family in Indore with Ashi, who will join her after completing her exams in the United States.