Bigg Boss OTT 2 fame Jiya Shankar, who was rumoured to be dating US-based businessman Kaaran Dhanak, has finally confirmed her relationship. After months of speculation, Jiya decided to take their relationship to the next level and recently shared photos from her dreamy proposal. Jiya announced her engagement to US-based entrepreneur Kaaran Dhanak by sharing pictures on social media along with an emotional post. She wrote, “So maybe it is true, you do find love when you least expect it but God really tested my patience here.”After keeping her relationship and boyfriend’s identity under wraps, Jiya finally introduced her fiancée to the world. Sharing the happy news with her fans, the actress introduced her fiancé by revealing his face for the first time and tagging his official social media handle in the post.She shared her excitement and expressed her love for Kaaran through a social media post. Jiya wrote, “Every conversation with you even though you were thousands of miles away from me, felt like home. This journey wasn’t easy but we chose each other every single day. You showed me the love I waited my whole life for. You made me laugh on my toughest days. Held me a lil tighter every time at airport goodbyes like your heart was breaking into a thousand pieces.” She further shared that no matter where they were in the world, she always felt at home with him, adding, “No matter where we were in the world – home was never a place it was always you.”In her post, Jiya referred to Kaaran “My goofball, my bestfriend, my ABCD.” She ended the note saying, “Life is definitely an adventure with you and it happens to be my favourite rom-com. I cant wait to spend my forever with you and spend the rest of my life loving you the way you’ve always loved me.”While Jiya looked gorgeous in a lemon-yellow dress, Kaaran complimented her in an ivory shirt paired with white trousers. In one of the photos, Jiya is seen breaking down in tears and couldn’t hold back her emotions when Kaaran held her hands after the proposal. The photos captured all the aspects of the dreamy proposal.In another happy picture, Jiya is seen smiling as she proudly shows off her beautiful engagement ring. The ring features a large oval-shaped diamond with a stylish triple-band design, making the special moment even more memorable.Earlier, in an interview with us, Jiya spoke about making her relationship status public after constant link-up rumours. She said, “I had kept it very private. But when the rumours started spreading, I felt enough was enough because I was tired of it. Every other day, my name was being linked with someone new. So I decided I didn’t want that anymore and wanted to distance myself from all of it.”She added, “That’s when I thought I should at least make it clear that I’m no longer single and put an end to these rumours involving different people. That was the only reason I spoke about it. Otherwise, I would have preferred to keep it private for some time. I plan to reveal my partner’s identity only when I get engaged.”
