Actress Jiya Shankar has dismissed persistent rumors of her engagement to YouTuber Abhishek Malhan, also known as Fukra Insaan. She addressed the speculation by sharing a photo on Instagram with a mystery man kissing her cheek, stating, "Let's leave false rumours in 2025!" This clarification follows viral posts from entertainment pages suggesting an impending engagement between Shankar and Malhan. Shankar and Malhan previously appeared on Bigg Boss OTT 2 and collaborated on a music video, which fueled earlier dating rumors. Shankar had previously stated they were only friends, and even that friendship had ended.