Bigg Boss fame Jiya Shankar has finally broken her silence on the swirling reports regarding her engagement with Karan Dhanak by releasing an official statement. However, the actress has not clearly clarified whether her engagement is still intact or has ended. Amidst all this, she has earnestly appealed to her fans and followers to respect her personal life and refrain from spreading any kind of baseless rumors. Speculations surrounding this couple began when observant fans noticed several mysterious posts on their Instagram handles and also observed that she had stopped following her fiancé on the platform, triggering massive online discussions.
Addressing these ongoing rumors directly, Jiya stated that she wanted to clarify a few things, mentioning that the recent conjectures regarding her personal life have gone far beyond what she actually shared, while appealing to her supporters to stop guessing, she stated not to make any speculations or spread rumors regarding her relationship. Jiya concluded her statement by once again emphasizing the need to maintain her privacy. Despite this, the big question still remains unanswered whether her engagement with KD is still intact or broken. She wrote that some matters are deeply personal and she would appreciate it if everyone could respect that boundary.
Speculations about Jiya Shankar and her fiancé Karan Dhanak first sparked on October 29, 2026, when fans noticed a sudden shift in the actress's Instagram activity. Jiya started resharing various posts and reels that heavily hinted at heartbreak, betrayal, and going through difficult times. The situation escalated further when followers noticed that Jiya had unfollowed KD on Instagram, fueling intense speculation about a rift between the two. The following day on October 30, these speculations multiplied rapidly as screenshots of Jiya's reshared posts spread everywhere across the internet. Fans began questioning whether the couple had decided to break off their engagement just three months after publicly announcing it.
For the unversed, Jiya Shankar had officially announced her engagement to US-based Karan Dhanak on August 5, 2026. She had shared several pictures from a romantic sunset proposal. The actress gave a glimpse of those special romantic moments, which featured Karan sitting down on one knee to propose and Jiya flaunting her dazzling diamond engagement ring. While those announcement pictures had won millions of hearts back then, these recent developments, unfollowing incidents, and Jiya's new cryptic note have left her massive fan base completely shocked and searching for answers about the current status of their relationship.
