Overview

• Videos from the Mumbai screening on September 22 show the former couple initially keeping distance before greeting with a hug and smiles.
• After the hug, the two briefly chatted inside the venue, including an exchange with Homebound director Neeraj Ghaywan.
• Early posts framed the moment as an apparent snub, but later clips circulated that highlighted a friendly interaction.
• Social media reactions ranged from calling the first encounter awkward to praising the pair’s composure in a public setting.
• Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora began dating in 2018 and have largely avoided joint appearances since he confirmed being single in October 2024.