TV actress Somya Seth opens up about facing suicidal thoughts during pregnancy

New Delhi: TV actress Somya Seth of ‘Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawaal’ and ‘Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat’ just lately opened up about her psychological well being battles, recounting
the time she contemplated suicide.

In her latest interview with a number one each day, she spoke about how life has taken a flip for the higher after she moved to the US and separated from her ex-husband Arun Kapoor.

She stated to the Times of India, “I am in Virginia, USA, and I am enjoying motherhood to the fullest. I got divorced in June 2019. I’m in a happy place. I feel so loved by my family and especially by my son Ayden, who is three and a half years old”.

Somya additionally made a stunning revelation during her interview about the time she was on the point of suicide when she was pregnant.

The actress stated, “That was in 2017, proper earlier than Ayden was born, I used to be married and pregnant and making an attempt to determine methods to commit suicide till my mother and father got here to Virginia. They tried to assist me and introduced me again from the brink. I bear in mind this one time after I was standing in entrance of the mirror, unable to recognise my very own self. I used to be utterly bruised. I did not eat for a number of days though I used to be pregnant. I could not dare to have a look at the mirror for a couple of days and after I lastly did, I simply wished to finish my life. 

“However, I was pregnant. And that’s when I felt that if I die my child would not know how much I love him/her. He would have to live without a mother for the rest of his life. I could kill myself but could never think of harming my own child. So yes, that’s how my son Ayden saved my life,” she revealed.

Earlier, in 2019, Somya had made cryptic hints about facing home abuse by the hands of her ex-husband Arun Kapoor, who she married in 2017 and divorced in 2019. In the identical yr, she had additionally taken to Instagram to announce that she has moved to a brand new home together with her son after residing in a protected home for two months.

Somya made her appearing debut with the TV present ‘Navya..Naye Dhadkan Naye Sawal’ after which starred within the present ‘V The Serial’ on Channel V. She later featured within the TV cleaning soap, ‘Dil Ki Nazar Se Khoobsurat’ because the protagonist. Seth performed the protagonist within the Indian historic drama ‘Chakravartin Ashoka Samra’.