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Jiya Shankar Urges Fans to Respect Relationship Privacy
30 Oct
Summary
- Actress Jiya Shankar denied breakup rumors with fiancé KD.
- Shankar requested fans to stop speculating about her private relationship.
- Shankar and US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak got engaged in August 2026.
Jiya Shankar, known for her role in 'Ved', has recently spoken out to quell rumors about her relationship with fiancé Kaaran Dhanak, also known as KD. After Shankar shared cryptic posts and unfollowed KD on Instagram, fans began to speculate about a potential breakup.
In a statement shared via her Instagram Stories on October 30, 2026, Shankar urged her followers to stop spreading rumors. She clarified that recent assumptions about her personal life were taken out of context and requested that her privacy be respected, stating that some aspects of her life are private.
Despite unfollowing KD on Instagram, Shankar's profile still features past posts of the couple, including their engagement announcement from August 5, 2026. In that post, Shankar expressed her deep love for KD, describing him as her home and her best friend, and looked forward to spending her life with him.
Earlier rumors had linked Shankar with Abhishek Malhan, with reports in December 2025 suggesting an imminent engagement. However, Shankar later dismissed these rumors, clarifying that they were only friends after meeting on 'Bigg Boss OTT 2'.
