Actress Diana Penty explains about her marriage plans with live-in partner of 12 years. Who is Harsh Sagar?

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Detective Sherdil
In a world where celebrity relationships are often short-lived and shrouded in secrecy, Diana Penty stands out with her refreshingly grounded take on love and commitment. The actress, who made an impressive debut in Cocktail and has since delivered memorable performances in films like Happy Bhag Jayegi, Parmanu, and most recently Detective Sherdil opposite Diljit Dosanjh, is once again making headlines—this time for her candid comments about her long-term relationship with Harsh Sagar For those unfamiliar, Harsh Sagar is a diamond merchant and the nephew of veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot , best known for directing Amitabh Bachchan and Zeenat Aman's Don in 1978.While Diana and Harsh have always kept their romance low-key, the actress recently opened up in an interview with Hauterrfly, offering rare insight into their bond and why marriage isn't currently a priority for them.Diana revealed that she has never been one for casual dating, describing herself as an old soul when it comes to relationships. She and Harsh have known each other for over two decades and have been in a committed relationship for the last twelve years. The actress shared that although they aren't married, she believes their bond carries the same level of respect, stability, and emotional investment as any marital relationship.The couple live together, shares a home, and even raises a dog, fulfilling all the traditional elements of married life without the certificate. Diana emphasised that while neither of them is against marriage, they simply don't feel the urgency to formalise their relationship on paper. For them, the emotional commitment and mutual respect matter far more than societal expectations.Detective Sherdil is an upcoming Hindi-language mystery comedy premiered on ZEE5 on June 20, 2025. Directed by Ravi Chhabriya, the film stars Diljit Dosanjh as Sherdil, a quirky investigator, and Diana Penty as Natasha, a sharp and composed detective. Together, they delve into the murder of a flamboyant billionaire, played by Boman Irani, unravelling secrets that deepen with every twist. Natasha's serious demeanour contrasts hilariously with Sherdil's unconventional methods. Produced by Rohini Singh, Manmeet Singh, Ali Abbas Zafar, and Himanshu Mehra, the film also features Ratna Pathak Shah, Chunky Panday, and Banita Sandhu in pivotal roles.

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