Recently, Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra threw an extravagant Diwali bash attended by numerous celebrities, including Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Vidya Balan, Suniel Shetty, and others.
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Among the guests were rapper Badshah and actress Mrunal Thakur, whose hand-in-hand exit from the party sparked dating speculations. In response to the viral picture, Badshah took to Instagram and posted a note, apologizing to the internet and clarifying that things aren't as they may seem, accompanied by laughing emojis.
While Badshah did not explicitly address the dating rumors with Mrunal Thakur, his Instagram story added a playful twist to the speculation. The note stated, "Dear Internet, sorry to disappoint you yet again, but jaisa aap soch rahe hain waisa nahi hai (It’s not what you’re thinking)."
The viral image captured the duo leaving Shilpa Shetty’s Diwali bash, with Mrunal stunning in a pastel green lehenga and Badshah donning a black ethnic outfit. Their hand-in-hand exit fueled the rumor mill.
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On a professional note, Mrunal Thakur, known for her debut in 'Love Sonia' (2018), was last seen in 'Pippa' alongside Ishaan Khatter. The film, produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur, and directed by Raja Krishna Menon, premiered on Amazon Prime Video on November 10. It recounts the thrilling tale of the Battle of Garibpur fought between India and Pakistan.