Overview
- Both issued separate Instagram statements on December 7 confirming the marriage will not take place and asking for privacy for their families.
- The ceremony had been postponed on the wedding day after Mandhana’s father was hospitalised with a heart issue, which preceded a wave of unverified online allegations.
- Muchhal called the rumours baseless and said legal steps will follow against those spreading false or defamatory content as the account that posted leaked chats went offline.
- They removed photos and videos featuring each other and unfollowed on Instagram, including deletion of the stadium proposal and World Cup celebration clips.
- Mandhana has returned to training and is preparing for India’s T20I series against Sri Lanka from December 21–30 and for captaining RCB in the WPL, with visible support from teammate Jemimah Rodrigues.