The King of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, has divorced his wife Princess Haya. As a result of this divorce, King Rashid will have to pay around 728 million US dollars or 554 million pounds to his ex-wife Princess Haya. Its Indian price will be Rs 5500 crore. A UK court on Tuesday ordered Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum to pay his ex-wife Princess Haya bint al-Hussein as a divorce settlement. If statistics are to be believed, this is the largest divorce settlement in Britain to date.
Let us tell you that this divorce case was going on between the Sheikh of Dubai and his ex-wife for a long time. Finally, the court has given a decision to pay a huge amount to Sheikh in this case. The divorce settlement marks the final stage in the year-long battle between the separated couple. According to the information received, the amount received as divorce compensation will be used for the security costs of the rest of Princess Haya’s life as well as the couple’s two children, Al Jalila bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. To cover the ongoing expenses with an upfront amount.
Sheikh Mohammed, 72, is also the Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. He is also accused of tapping Princess Haya’s phone. The matter was heard in a UK family court in December. However, Sheikh had denied these allegations. Let us inform that 47-year-old Princess Haya fled to the UK in 2019 from Dubai. He had sought protection of his two children through the British Court. Haya is the daughter of the late King Hussein of Jordan. He also accused Sheikh of harassing her.