Sonakshi Sinha reveals Zaheer Iqbal's hilarious reaction to her confession; he thought she was love-deprived

Sonakshi Sinha recently spoke candidly about her relationship with Zaheer Iqbal. She talked about the time when they were not married. The actress revealed that she confessed her feelings to him just a week after they met, which left him confused, wondering if she was serious or just caught up in the moment. Sonakshi also shared that she knew she wanted to marry Zaheer within a month of dating.
During a chat with Hauterrfly, Sonakshi revealed that she was the first to confess her love to Zaheer Iqbal. She humorously shared, "I don’t know what happened. I just stopped looking for love, and then this person suddenly appeared in my life. When he did, I thought, 'Is this really how it happens?".
Sinha added that Zaheer thought she was joking or love-deprived. However, Sonakshi felt an instant connection that made her feel like they had known each other forever. This connection made everything feel easy and safe, leading her to tell Zaheer that she was going to marry him. The actress shared that she had never experienced anything like her connection with Zaheer before.
Sonakshi and Zaheer Iqbal tied the knot in June 2024 in an intimate ceremony in Mumbai, attended by their families and close friends. Following the wedding, they hosted a grand reception that was a star-studded affair, attracting many prominent figures from the Bollywood industry. The couple's decision to marry under the Special Marriage Act allowed them to maintain their individual religious identities while celebrating their love.