Television actor Navika Kotia ends engagement to businessman Mazen Mody

Actor Navika Kotia has ended her engagement to Pune businessman Mazen Mody after the two realized they had different outlooks on life. The former couple got engaged in January following a gol dhana ceremony and a small roka in November after meeting through a mutual friend. They had planned to marry next year but chose to separate mutually in early July without any bad feelings. Reports indicate the split stemmed from differences in compatibility, priorities, and life expectations, and Navika has since removed her engagement photographs from social media.

Background

Navika began her career as a child artist in television shows and gained prominence as Sridevi's screen daughter in the 2012 film English Vinglish. Following a multi-year break to focus on her education, she returned to acting with roles in television dramas and web series. Meanwhile, social media updates show that Mazen has entered a relationship with actor Ritika Badiani, who has appeared in films such as Airlift and Chaman Bahaar.