In 2022, Sonakshi Sinha, known for her vibrant personality and quick wit, took to Instagram to address the constant rumors about her relationship with Zaheer Iqbal. In a video that quickly went viral, she humorously responded to the speculation surrounding their alleged impending marriage. Enacting a popular audio clip, she captioned the reel, “Me to the media: Kyu haath dho kar meri shaadi karwana chahte ho?” (Why are you so adamant about getting me married?) She further added in the captions, “Proposal, roka, mehendi, sangeet sab fix kar hi liya hai toh pls mujhe bata do,” (If you have already decided on my proposal, engagement, mehendi, and sangeet, then please let me know.)
The ‘Double XL’ co-stars Sonakshi and Zaheer have often shared endearing posts about each other on social media, sparking interest and excitement among fans. Recently, Sonakshi wowed audiences with her dual role in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar.’ Zaheer Iqbal, ever supportive, took to Instagram to share his admiration for her performance. Posting the track ‘Tilasmi Bahein,’ which features Sonakshi, Zaheer wrote, “Some things are just too inspiring to be just a fleeting story. So here’s a post of something and someone that inspires me. Matlab just look at this yaar… kamaaalll… seriously kya he boley koi… Matlab really… just… wowwwwww. Aaiiii haiiiii Fareedannnnn. Kaatillllllll. Tilasmi means Magic, Magic = YOU.”
Reports from India Today have revealed that Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal plan to marry on June 23, 2024, in Mumbai. Despite the buzz, Sonakshi and Zaheer have maintained a level of mystery, neither confirming nor denying the reports.