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Virat Kohli Breaks Silence on ₹5 Crore Premanand Maharaj Controversy, Makes Explosive Revelation

Everyone was shocked when one of the world’s most popular cricketers, Virat Kohli, was accused of taking ₹5 crore to visit Premanand Maharaj. The sensational allegation was made by Falahari Maharaj Dinesh Sharma and quickly became a major talking point…

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 7:57 AM
Virat Kohli Breaks Silence on ₹5 Crore Premanand Maharaj Controversy, Makes Explosive Revelation
Key Things to Know
  • Virat Kohli's spokesperson denied allegations that the cricketer received ₹5 crore to visit Premanand Maharaj.
  • Falahari Maharaj Dinesh Sharma claimed a Rajasthan-based company paid Kohli to boost the spiritual leader's profile.
  • Kohli's official statement affirmed that his visits are motivated entirely by personal faith and deep reverence.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Virat Kohli's spokesperson has strongly rejected allegations that the Indian cricketer was paid ₹5 crore to visit spiritual leader Premanand Maharaj. The claim, made by Falahari Maharaj Dinesh Sharma, alleged that a Rajasthan-based group funded Kohli's visit to elevate the spiritual leader's profile. Kohli's spokesperson dismissed the claims as "completely false, baseless and factually incorrect."

The official statement clarified that Kohli's visits alongside his wife Anushka Sharma stem purely from deep faith and personal reverence. The spokesperson also urged media outlets to verify facts before amplifying unverified accusations, noting that no evidence supports the alleged payment.

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