Babita Phogat announces she's pregnant! See her Instagram post

Pic courtesy/Babita Phogat's Instagram account

India wrestler Babita Phogat announced her pregnancy on social media on Sunday.

The 2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Instagrammed this picture with husband Vivek Suhag and wrote: "Every single moment that I spend being your wife, I realise how lucky I am to live such an amazing life. You are my happy place. You complete me. I'm excited & waiting to start this new chapter in my life."

Babita Phogat recently celebrated her 30th birthday on November 20, 2020. Babita Phogat hails from the Phogat family part of the Phogat sisters. Her father Mahavir Singh Phogat coached her and sisters Geeta Phogat, Ritu Phogat and Sangita Phogat as well as her cousin Vinesh Phogat to become professional wrestlers.

Babita Phogat has won a gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and silver medals at the 2010 and 2018 Commonwealth Games. Babita met her love Vivek Suhag in 2014 during an event in Delhi. They were part of the reality dance show Nach Baliye and in June 2019 Vivek proposed to her and the couple got engaged. In November that year, Babita Phogat and Vivek Suhag tied the knot.

In October 2020, Babita Phogat, who was unsuccessful while she contested at the 2019 assembly polls had resigned as the Deputy Director in Haryana's Sports Department. "I am going to take an active part in politics and campaign in the Baroda assembly bypoll (in the state), besides the Assembly elections in Bihar," she told the media after resignation.

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