‘Saiyaara’ stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda were spotted leaving Mumbai airport on Friday morning, talking and giggling among themselves. The brief appearance came a day after they were photographed together at a city restaurant, instantly reigniting speculation about their relationship.
Aneet Padda and Ahaan Panday dating rumours
Since the release of ‘Saiyaara’ in July 2025, Ahaan and Aneet have been talked about as much off-screen as on. The romantic drama brought the two newcomers together and sparked curiosity about their real-life connection. Fans were quick to notice the chemistry between the co-stars in the film, and speculation about a possible relationship began almost immediately after its theatrical release.The duo’s airport outing, captured by paparazzi Viral Bhayani and shared on Instagram, quickly set social media abuzz, with fans debating whether their bond is purely friendship or something more. Comments under the clip reflected the usual split: some called them “a great-looking pair,” while others reminded viewers of Ahaan’s earlier insistence that they’re “just friends.”
Karan Johar called them the ‘it couple’
Filmmaker Karan Johar, during his appearance on Sania Mirza’s podcast ‘Serving It Up With Sania’, indirectly referred to Ahaan and Aneet as a potential new ‘It couple’ of the industry. When asked about their relationship status, he said, “Well… they are not yet official, so if they are going to be, I don’t know whether or not because I haven’t checked.” Johar’s comment, although light-hearted, added fuel to the ongoing speculation and got fans excited about the possibility of a romance behind the scenes.
Ahaan Panday on his bond with Aneet Padda
Despite the rumours, Ahaan Panday recently clarified his position in an interview with GQ India. He said, “Aneet is my best friend. The whole internet thinks we’re together, but we’re not. Chemistry isn’t always romantic — it’s about comfort, safety, and being seen. We’ve both made each other feel that. Even though she’s not my girlfriend, I’ll never have a bond like I have with Aneet. Before ‘Saiyaara’, we both loved this Paulo Coelho quote: ‘It’s the possibility of a dream coming true that makes life interesting.’ We dreamed this together, and it came true. What we’ve shared is so special.”
Aneet Padda and Ahaan Panday on the work front
Both actors gained stardom with the hit romantic drama ‘Saiyaara’, released in July 2025. The film’s success, which reportedly earned over Rs 500 crore worldwide. The success of ‘Saiyaara’ not only gave them recognition but also raised expectations for their next projects. Fans are eager to see how the duo will evolve as actors and whether they will continue to share the screen in future films.Looking ahead, Ahaan Panday will next be seen in an action-romance film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. Meanwhile, Aneet Padda is set to star in ‘Shakti Shalini’. Go to Source
