Krishna Shroff, daughter of Bollywood icon Jackie Shroff, has shared insights into her relationship with Afghan mixed martial arts fighter Abdul Azim Badakhshi that captured attention of fans and media in recent days.
According to Krishna, the couple first crossed paths in Mumbai during an MMA fight involving Abdul and Krishna’s brother Tiger Shroff’s team.
Their connection quickly moved online when Abdul sent Krishna a simple “Hi” on Instagram and confidently asked for her number. Despite speaking different languages, Abdul in Persian and Krishna in English, they communicated via video calls for eight months before meeting in person in Goa.
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Their bond deepened through shared time in Delhi and Goa, eventually leading Abdul to join Krishna in Mumbai as her roommate.
Krishna, appearing on the reality show The 50, described Abdul as a dependable and strong companion, praising his “alpha” personality and resilience.
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Who is Abdul Azim Badakhshi?
Abdul Azim Badakhshi is an Afghan mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter who gained public attention through his relationship with Krishna Shroff. known as “The Afghan Lion”, currently competes in the featherweight division.
