Preity Zinta has given fans a sweet peek into her friendship with Bobby and Tanya Deol, sharing how she once played the “third wheel” during their honeymoon on the Soldier shoot.On Twitter, Preity wrote, “Some friendships just get better with time ❤️❤️ From the first time Tanya & Bobby met (yes, it was at a Diwali party and yes, I was there and in a small way, was part of the start of their love story 😍) to the Soldier shoot in Australia … which was also their honeymoon ❤️ and I was there as the third wheel who they entertained wholeheartedly!”She added, “Time has flown by but my love for both of them has only grown. Not only are they made for each other, they are also the sweetest couple, so meeting them after a long time brought back the Diwali cheer and the fondest memories. Here’s to friendship, happiness and love to them and all of you reading this 🤩 HappyDiwali | Friendsforever | Ting!”
A nostalgic reunion with Bobby Deol at Manish Malhotra’s Diwali bash
Almost the entire Bollywood fraternity gathered under one roof for ace designer Manish Malhotra’s star-studded Diwali bash, with Preity among the celebrities who lit up the event. Calling the celebration “awesome,” she shared how reconnecting with Manish and other stars made the night extra special.
The party also witnessed a warm reunion with her Soldier co-star Bobby Deol. A viral video shows the duo sharing a heartfelt hug on the red carpet. Bobby, who had arrived earlier with wife Tanya Deol, immediately embraced Preity as she entered. The three shared laughs, posed for paparazzi, and even had playful moments with Bobby photobombing Preity’s solo clicks. Preity was also seen greeting Tanya with warmth, highlighting their long-standing camaraderie.Prior to the reunion, Preity had lauded Bobby as he celebrated 30 years in Bollywood since his debut with Barsat, co-starring Twinkle Khanna. Commenting on his post, she wrote, “Congratulations Lord Bobby. This is just the start. Love you loads.”