Actress Mrunal Thakur has responded to social media buzz linking her with actor Dhanush, clarifying their relationship and addressing the dating rumors that have recently gained attention online.

Rumors are a common part of the film industry, especially when it comes to dating speculation between leading actors and actresses. While some of these rumors eventually prove true and lead to real-life relationships or even marriage, others are often dismissed as mere publicity stunts.

Recently, speculation about a possible romance between Dhanush and Mrunal Thakurhas been making headlines. The buzz intensified after videos surfaced showing the two at a party together, along with clips of Mrunal lip-syncing to some of Dhanush's popular romantic songs, adding further fuel to the fire.

Tamil actor Dhanushis currently one of the most sought-after pan-Indian stars. Known for his versatility, he has successfully carved a niche for himself across Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema. One of his recent successes includes Sir, directed by Sekhar Kammula, which was released in multiple Indian languages and became a commercial hit.

While Dhanush continues to soar professionally, his personal life has remained under the spotlight for less favorable reasons. Most recently, he and his wife Aishwarya announced their divorce, drawing significant media attention and public speculation.

Meanwhile, rumors have been circulating that Dhanush is dating a popular actress. According to Bollywood media reports, the Sita Ramam star Mrunal Thakur is at the center of this speculation. The buzz began when Dhanush made a surprise appearance as a special guest at the launch event of Son of Sardar 2, a film featuring Mrunal. His presence immediately sparked speculation among fans, not just about a possible role in the film, but also about a budding relationship between the two.

Adding to the rumors, reports claim that Dhanush also attended Mrunal Thakur's birthday celebration. His repeated appearances at events involving Mrunal have only intensified the gossip, leading many to wonder if there’s more than just friendship between the two.

As the rumors continued to swirl, Mrunal Thakur stepped forward to set the record straight. In a recent interview, she clarified, “Dhanush is just a good friend. I’m aware of the rumors about us, and honestly, I found them quite funny. People are misinterpreting his presence at the Son of Sardar 2 event. Dhanush and Ajay Devgn are close friends, and it was Ajay who invited him. Just because we were seen at the same event doesn’t mean there’s something going on.”

With this statement, Mrunal effectively put an end to the dating rumors. However, whether the social media speculation will finally die down remains to be seen.