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Vijayta Pandit says Kumar Gaurav romance derailed her career after Rajendra Kumar pushed her out
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Published on 3 May 2026
Rajendra Kumar allegedly asked for her removal from films
Actress Vijayta Pandit says her intense romance with Love Story co-star Kumar Gaurav became a career turning point. She claims his father, Rajendra Kumar, disapproved and prioritized his son’s image and opportunities. Even after Gaurav’s engagement to Reema Kapoor, contact continued—until the relationship ended, and Pandit alleges industry influence led to her being removed from films.
- Vijayta Pandit links her career setbacks to her romance with Kumar Gaurav
- She alleges Rajendra Kumar strongly opposed the relationship
- Despite Gaurav’s engagement, she says they stayed in contact
- Pandit claims the breakup triggered influence that limited her film opportunities
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