Overview
- Telly Khazana posted on December 29 that the pair had made their relationship public and that an engagement could follow.
- News18, Free Press Journal, and Bollywood Life relayed the claim while noting the absence of any statement from either celebrity.
- Neither Abhishek Malhan nor Jiya Shankar has addressed the speculation, and no official confirmation has been issued.
- Jiya’s now-deleted 2024 post stated they were only friends and said that even the friendship had ended.
- The two developed a close bond on Bigg Boss OTT 2 and later collaborated on a song video, which previously fueled link-up chatter.