Rajpal Yadav was earlier married to Karuna, who sadly passed away in 1991, during the birth of their daughter Jyoti.
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Rajpal Yadav Recalls First Wife's Tragic Death During Daughter's Birth

  • Actor Rajpal Yadav, currently in Tihar Jail for a cheque bounce case, faced profound personal tragedy earlier in life.
  • His first wife, Karuna, passed away in 1991 during the birth of their daughter, Jyoti, when he was just 20.
  • Rajpal recounted carrying her dead body, having planned to meet her the next day.
  • He later married Radha in 2003, who raised Jyoti as her own, a gesture Rajpal deeply appreciates.
  • The actor's current legal troubles stem from a 2010 loan for a film that failed, leading to a Rs 9 crore cheque bounce case.

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