Actors Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush have become one of the most talked-about names on social media and search trends recently — not for a new film announcement, but because of romantic speculations about them “being linked” based on recent appearances and interactions. Here’s the latest, verifiable update on what’s circulating and what the stars themselves have said.
How the Buzz Started
The current wave of speculation traces back to a viral video from the Son of Sardaar 2 premiere in Mumbai, where Dhanush was an unexpected guest and was seen interacting warmly with Mrunal Thakur. Clips of them greeting each other and sharing a brief moment at the event circulated widely online, triggering discussion among fans about their relationship status.
That moment was followed by other public sightings and Mrunal’s recent Instagram activity, including her choosing to follow Dhanush’s sisters on social media — a detail that added fuel to fan theories about a deeper connection. Reports cited this social-media linkage as one of the reasons rumours gained momentum.
These interactions — though friendly in nature — quickly led to speculation that the two actors might be romantically involved. Some reports even quoted unnamed sources suggesting Mrunal and Dhanush were “dating quietly” and not keen to go public yet.
What Mrunal Has Actually Said
Despite all the online chatter, Mrunal Thakur has publicly addressed these rumours and clarified her stance. In an interview following the buzz, she described Dhanush as “just a good friend” and said that their interaction at the Son of Sardaar 2 premiere was misinterpreted by some. She specifically noted that Dhanush was invited by Ajay Devgn to the event, and there was nothing romantic about the meeting.
Her response was light-hearted but clear: she acknowledged awareness of the circulating rumour and dismissed the idea of a romantic link, making it clear that nothing beyond friendship has been confirmed.
What Media Reports Actually Say
While some entertainment outlets and social-media-driven reports have pointed to sources claiming the two are dating quietly, none of these claims have been officially confirmed by either actor or their representatives. Major interviews and official appearances suggest the narrative remains speculative rather than verified.
Even reports citing “inside sources” about a supposed private relationship highlight that:
- The actors have not made any official announcements
- Both are career-focused and often keep their personal lives private
- Dhanush has not publicly acknowledged a romantic relationship with Mrunal
These points indicate widespread speculation but no confirmed relationship from the principals themselves.
Where Both Stars Stand Professionally
Both Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush continue to prioritise their professional commitments. Mrunal has several films lined up — including Do Deewane Seher Mein and Dacoit: A Love Story — while Dhanush is active in Tamil cinema with projects like Tere Ishk Mein and D54. Although fans love to connect personal narratives with professional achievements, industry work remains their primary focus at this stage.
Final Take
The trending discussion around Mrunal Thakur and Dhanush stems from a mix of public interactions, social-media signals and fan interpretation — but when you strip away the speculation, there is no official confirmation of a romantic relationship. Mrunal has publicly stated that they are friends, and both artists continue to focus on their careers without acknowledging any private relationship in the media. ﹘ As always with celebrity news, distinguishing between verified statements and online conjecture matters.

