Janhvi Kapoor hints at wedding? Shikhar Pahariya's name on her mehendi sparks buzz

Janhvi Kapoor sparked wedding rumours after fans spotted Shikhar Pahariya's name on her mehendi at Anshula Kapoor's reception. Janhvi embraced timeless elegance in a luxurious mauve silk saree featuring intricate embroidery and ornate borders.

By  Ritika Nath July 9th 2026 01:40 PM -- Updated: July 9th 2026 01:42 PM

Janhvi Kapoor has once again become the centre of attention not just for her impeccable ethnic fashion but also for the fresh wave of wedding speculation surrounding her relationship with Shikhar Pahariya. The actor attended cousin Anshula Kapoor and Rohan Thakkar's wedding reception in a regal mauve saree, but it was a subtle detail that left fans wondering if wedding bells could be on the way.

Janhvi Kapoor's Regal Reception Look Steals the Spotlight

For Anshula Kapoor's reception, Janhvi embraced timeless elegance in a luxurious mauve silk saree featuring intricate embroidery and ornate borders. She paired the traditional drape with a modern strapless blouse, striking the perfect balance between classic and contemporary fashion. A matching embellished waist belt accentuated the silhouette, while a gold choker, chandbali earrings, stacked bangles and statement rings completed the royal-inspired ensemble.


Her beauty look was equally graceful, featuring soft pink eyeshadow, rosy lips, glowing skin, flushed cheeks and a tiny bindi. A centre-parted braided bun added the finishing touch, making her one of the best-dressed celebrities at the star-studded celebration.

Did Janhvi Kapoor Drop a Wedding Hint?

While Janhvi's fashion choice received widespread praise, eagle-eyed fans noticed the mehendi on her hand, which reportedly featured the name of her rumoured boyfriend, Shikhar Pahariya. The detail quickly sparked speculation across social media, with many wondering whether the actor was subtly hinting at her future wedding plans.

However, it is important to note that Janhvi has not confirmed any engagement or wedding plans. The buzz remains purely fan speculation based on the visible mehendi detail.

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Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya's Relationship

Janhvi Kapoor and Shikhar Pahariya have been making frequent public appearances together over the past few years. Although the couple has largely kept their relationship private, they are often spotted attending family gatherings, festive celebrations and, notably, visiting temples together. Their visits to renowned shrines such as Tirupati have repeatedly grabbed attention, with fans appreciating the couple's shared spiritual outings.

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While her latest reception look has certainly reignited wedding chatter, the actor has yet to make any official announcement. Until then, fans will have to admire both her regal fashion choices and the enduring bond she shares with Shikhar Pahariya.

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