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Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya's rumored relationship: Here’s what we know

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Nov 27, 2023, 14:00 IST
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Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya's rumored relationship: Here’s what we know

Janhvi Kapoor is rumored to have rekindled her romance with her high school boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya. Although she has not officially confirmed the relationship, numerous sightings of the couple by paparazzi suggest that they have been spending time together. Despite the lack of public acknowledgment, their frequent appearances together have fueled speculation about the status of their relationship.

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Koffee with Karan (season 7)

On Season 7 of "Koffee With Karan," Karan Johar came close to acknowledging the dating rumors surrounding Janhvi Kapoor and her high school boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya. Additionally, he hinted at previous speculations about Sara Ali Khan being linked with Veer Pahariya, Shikhar’s brother. While hosting Janhvi and Sara on the show, Karan made a suggestive remark saying that he meant it was in the past. He said, "You both dated two brothers. And the commonality between the three of us is that they both used to live in my building." This comment from Karan added further fuel to the rumors and brought a lighthearted acknowledgment to the dating speculation involving the Pahariya siblings.

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Through Instagram comment

In a recent Instagram video shared by their common friend Orhan Awatramani, known as Orry, several star kids, including Suhana Khan, Sara Ali Khan, Khushi Kapoor, and Janhvi Kapoor's rumored beau Shikhar Pahariya, were featured. Janhvi Kapoor commented on the video, and in response, Shikhar wrote, "I'm all yours." However, it seems that these comments and conversations have been subsequently removed from the post. The exchange on Instagram hinted at a connection between Janhvi and Shikhar, adding to the ongoing speculation about their relationship status.

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Boney Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya

Celebrities across different domains gathered for a glittery evening earlier this year. Amongst them, notable attendees included Boney Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya. Significantly, at the event, Boney Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya were seen sharing a cordial and friendly interaction on the red carpet. Their warm exchange has added another layer of intrigue to the speculations surrounding Shikhar's relationship with Janhvi Kapoor.

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Janhvi Kapoor's birthday wish for Shikhar

Janhvi Kapoor recently took to her Instagram stories to share a sweet birthday message for her rumored boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya. The 26-year-old actress posted two pictures, with the first one featuring the two of them posing arm-in-arm, their backs to the camera. Janhvi captioned the image with a simple and heartfelt greeting, saying, "Happy Birthday Shikhu." This public display of affection on social media further fueled speculation about the nature of their relationship.

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