Bigg Boss OTT 2 fame actor Jiya Shankar not too long ago grabbed headlines after stories of her engagement to YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 runner-up Abhishek Malhan surfaced on-line. Jiya has now dismissed the stories and confirmed that she is in a relationship with a thriller man.
Jiya Shankar shuts down linkup rumours with Abhishek Malhan
On Wednesday, Jiya took to her Instagram Tales and shared a photograph that includes herself with a person whose identification she didn’t reveal. The thriller man was seen kissing Jiya on the cheek as she clicked a selfie. Together with the image, Jiya wrote, “Let’s depart false rumours in 2025! (sic)”, clearly indicating that she is neither relationship Abhishek nor engaged to him.
The rumours about Abhishek and Jiya’s engagement started circulating after an leisure account, Telly Khazana, tweeted, “It’s official! Fukra Insaan and Jiya Shankar have made their relationship public, and stories say an engagement might be on the way in which. Wishing this cute couple love and happiness at all times (sic).”
Abhishek Malhan and Jiya Shankar’s link-up rumours
This isn’t the primary time Jiya and Abhishek have been linked collectively. Their stint on Bigg Boss OTT 2 had followers delivery them as a pair. After the present ended, they even collaborated on a music video, additional fuelling hypothesis a couple of attainable romance.
Final 12 months, Jiya issued a powerful assertion on Instagram clarifying that she and Abhishek had been by no means in a relationship and had been solely associates. She added that even their friendship had ended, saying, “Saying this for one final time to whoever it considerations! I’ve obtained nothing to do with Fukra Insaan or these meme pages. We shared nothing however friendship, and even that not exists. I don’t even observe any of those meme pages or have any data of how this works (sic).”
She additional warned these trolling her and her mom, writing, “I at all times assumed they had been making this form of stuff for views, or I do not know if somebody pays for this s***. But when the blame comes on me with nasty feedback on my character and household, then hear it, panda gang — I’m self-made, loud and proud. I’m due to me and never due to anybody else. Means above these low-cost stunts! So keep in your lane and preserve my mom’s and my title out of your filthy mouths (sic).”
Bigg Boss OTT 2 was gained by Elvish Yadav, who entered the present as a wildcard contestant, whereas Abhishek emerged because the runner-up.
Jiya Shankar will subsequent be seen within the Tamil movie Kadhal Reset Repeat, which additionally stars Madhumkesh, Jayaprakash V and Arjun Ashokan in key roles. The movie is predicted to launch in 2026.