Is Mrunal Thakur dating Shreyas Iyer? Actress laughs it off as ‘Free PR!’

Mrunal Thakur has once again become a talking point over her personal life, after a series of recent dating buzzes linked her to different public figures. Earlier, speculation about a romance with Dhanush picked up pace when their social media banter caught fans’ attention, with neither of them offering any clarification. Now, an online post has sparked fresh talk by suggesting that Mrunal has been seeing cricketer Shreyas Iyer for a few months and choosing to keep things cautious.

Mrunal Thakur Instagram story response

The actress took to Instagram stories on Sunday night with a fun clip that seemed aimed at the latest dating gossip. The video captured her giggling as her mom gave her a relaxing head massage, sidestepping any direct mention of the buzz. She captioned it with a cheeky note: “They talk we laugh. P.S Rumours are free PR and I love free stuff!".

Mrunal Thakur and Shreyas Iyer's bond

There are rumours that Mrunal and Shreyas Iyer have been in a secret romance for months, describing it as an early-stage bond. According to the thread, the pair has stayed under the radar to avoid media frenzy and public glare. Yet, her newest Instagram story implies these stories may not be any truth.

Mrunal Thakur upcoming movie lineup

On the professional front, Mrunal Thakur's most recent big-screen outing was in the Ajay Devgn action-comedy ‘Son Of Sardaar 2’. She is lined up for David Dhawan’s romantic comedy ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’, joined by Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde, Mouni Roy, Jimmy Shergill, Chunky Panday and Maniesh Paul. Additional projects include the actioner ‘Dacoit’ with Adivi Sesh, plus her latest reveal: the romantic drama ‘Do Deewane Seher Mein’ opposite Siddhant Chaturvedi, set for February 20, 2026.






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