Mamta Kulkarni told the real reason for returning to India after 25 years

Mamta Kulkarni

Mamta Kulkarni, a prominent Bollywood actress from the 90s, has returned to India after 25 years, surprising many with her announcement on Instagram

Mamta Kulkarni

The actress clarified that her return is not related to the film industry or reality shows like Bigg Boss; instead, she has come back to attend the Kumbh Mela, a significant religious event

Mamta Kulkarni

Kulkarni shared her emotional journey of returning, reflecting on her departure in 2000 when she was at the peak of her career with 43 film offers, which she left behind to seek personal growth

Mamta Kulkarni

Upon her return, she expressed her happiness and emotions, recounting the moment she saw India from her flight and upon landing at Mumbai's airport after so many years

Mamta Kulkarni

Mamta Kulkarni's past has been marred by controversies; in 2016, she was allegedly involved in a Rs 2000 crore international drug racket, with accusations of attending a meeting with a drug gang in Kenya

Mamta Kulkarni

She is married to Vicky Goswami, who was involved in the liquor business, converted to Islam, and faced legal issues in Saudi Arabia before moving to Dubai

Mamta Kulkarni

Kulkarni's Bollywood career includes successful films like 'Ram Lakhan', 'Krantiveer', 'Karan Arjun', and 'Baazi', with her last film released in 2002

Mamta Kulkarni

Her return to India has sparked interest and discussion, given her past controversies and significant absence from the public eye for over two decades