Speculations surrounding Arjun Kapoor’s relationship with Malaika Arora have come to a head, as the actor confirmed his single status during a recent Diwali celebration. While attending a star-studded bash hosted by Raj Thackeray at Shivaji Park on Monday, Kapoor addressed the media, stating, “Nahin ab main single hoon, relax karo” (No, I am now single. Relax). His candid remark quickly went viral, marking a significant moment in the public’s interest surrounding the couple.
Rumours of a breakup had intensified recently, particularly surrounding Malaika’s birthday, when Arjun shared a cryptic post on social media quoting Mufasa from “The Lion King”: “Never forget who you are – The Lion King.” This post led many fans to speculate about the status of their relationship.
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Arjun Kapoor-Malaika Arora Relationship Timeline
Arjun Kapoor and Malaika Arora began dating in 2018 after the actress divorced filmmaker Arbaaz Khan in 2017. The couple made their relationship Instagram official in 2019, when Malaika posted a heartfelt birthday tribute to Arjun, solidifying their bond in the public eye. Over the years, they have been spotted together at numerous events and social gatherings, further fueling their status as a beloved celebrity couple.
Despite previous rumours of a split earlier this year, both Kapoor and Arora had remained silent on the matter until now. Their relationship faced challenges, particularly following the tragic loss of Malaika’s father, who died by suicide in September. During this difficult time, Arjun was seen supporting Malaika, attending rituals, and offering emotional backing.
As the news of their separation becomes official, fans and followers are processing the end of what many consider a strong partnership.
Work-Front
On the professional front, Arjun Kapoor is set to appear in the upcoming film Singham Again, directed by Rohit Shetty. The film will see him take on the role of an antagonist, joining a star-studded cast that includes Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar, and Jackie Shroff. This film will merge the beloved cop universes of Singham, Simmba, and Sooryavanshi, promising an action-packed experience for audiences.
As Arjun Kapoor navigates this personal transition, his focus appears to shift towards his career, with much anticipation building for his next cinematic endeavour.
