Sayali Surve originally converted to Islam to marry Aatif Tase despite family opposition. Their marriage took place in 2019, and Surve changed her name to Ateeja Tase after her conversion. However, she has since alleged that she faced mental and physical harassment during her marriage.
Recent Developments
On March 9, 2026, Sayali Surve underwent a purification ritual known as ‘Ghar Wapsi’ and converted back to Hinduism, adopting the name Aadya Surve. This decision came after she claimed to have endured harassment for several years, primarily for the sake of her four children.
Surve stated, “Marrying Aatif Tase was the biggest mistake of my life,” reflecting her deep regret over the relationship. She alleged that despite approaching the police multiple times regarding the harassment, she did not receive adequate help.
Statements and Reactions
In her statements, Surve encouraged other women facing similar situations to seek help and not endure harassment. “Any girl who is enduring such things, please don’t endure it,” she urged. She emphasized that her patience had run out after years of suffering, saying, “I spent so many years thinking this. But as a human being, my patience was over.”
Observations
The purification ritual included traditional Vedic ceremonies such as havan and chanting of mantras, marking a significant return to her roots. Observers note that her case highlights the challenges faced by women in similar situations and the importance of seeking support.
As the situation continues to develop, many are watching to see how Surve’s story will resonate with others who may be experiencing similar hardships. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any further actions she may take following her conversion.
