This story is from January 29, 2026
Karthika Deepam actress Keerthi Bhat announces breakup with Vijay Karthik, says, "Choosing myself was the strongest and best thing I could do"
Popular television actress Keerthi Bhat, best known for her role in the hit Telugu serial Karthika Deepam, has announced her breakup with actor and director Vijay Karthik Thota. The actress shared the news through an emotional post on social media, bringing an end to speculation surrounding her personal life.
In her statement, Keerthi revealed that the decision was taken after a great deal of thought and mutual discussion. She candidly stated that while the bond they shared was genuine, she could not envision Vijay Karthik as her life partner or husband, leading them to part ways. The two were reportedly engaged and had been expected to take their relationship forward, making the announcement a surprise for fans.
The actress emphasized that the breakup was amicable and respectful, and that both have decided to move on while maintaining mutual regard. She expressed gratitude for the time they spent together and requested fans and followers to respect their privacy and refrain from spreading rumours.
Keerthi also apologized to anyone who felt hurt or disappointed by the news and said her priority now is her own happiness and emotional well-being. The post quickly garnered widespread attention, with fans and industry colleagues flooding the comments with messages of support and encouragement.
Keerthi Bhat enjoys a strong fan base due to her successful television career and reality show appearances, and her honest revelation has once again highlighted the pressures faced by public figures when it comes to their personal lives.
The actress emphasized that the breakup was amicable and respectful, and that both have decided to move on while maintaining mutual regard. She expressed gratitude for the time they spent together and requested fans and followers to respect their privacy and refrain from spreading rumours.
Keerthi also apologized to anyone who felt hurt or disappointed by the news and said her priority now is her own happiness and emotional well-being. The post quickly garnered widespread attention, with fans and industry colleagues flooding the comments with messages of support and encouragement.
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