Ameesha Patel Denies Romantic Link to Hardik Pandya Amid Viral Video Speculation
Ameesha Patel responded sarcastically to a social media user who suggested her recent interaction with cricketer Hardik Pandya was romantic. The video showed Ameesha placing her hand on Hardik's shoulder during a gathering at Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace, which sparked dating rumours online. Ameesha dismissed the speculation, emphasizing the gesture was friendly and questioning the user's assumptions. Hardik Pandya is currently in a relationship with model Mahieka Sharma, having made it Instagram-official in 2025 after separating from actress Natasa Stankovic.
First-hand measurement across 10 sources
We measured how 10 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 28/100.
Outlets measured: httpswwwoutlookindiacom, thestatesman, hindustantimes, english, moneycontrol, indiatoday, httpswwwoutlookindiacom, ndtv, and 2 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 6 Sept, 10:41 am. Other outlets followed.