There have been many rumors about Munmum Dutta and Raj Anadkat’s purported love affair. Both actors are well-known for playing Babita Ji and Tappu, respectively, in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Thanks to Raj’s lighthearted interactions on Munmun’s social media posts, rumors of their romance have been circulating since 2021.
As the rumor spread, social media was deluged with criticism, most of it negative but some constructive. Many criticized them for having a big age gap. For the uninitiated, Raj is currently 27 years old while Munmun is 36. It means that they have an age of about 9 years.
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Earlier Raj and Munmun both responded to the circulating claims on Instagram. They expressed their annoyance at media outlets and internet trolls. Despite efforts to quell the speculations, whispers persisted, now even suggesting an engagement between the two stars.
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Are Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat engaged?
According to rumors, in Vadodara, Gujarat, earlier this month, Munmun and Raj allegedly celebrated their engagement in a low-key ceremony attended by their relatives. A source close to the pair apparently verified this development, stressing the approval of their relationship by family members.
Their journey from co-stars to life partners has been a whispered tale on sets of “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah” ever since Raj joined the cast. They had a strong sense of connection, and many believed that they would eventually take this important step.
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But subsequent events have given the continuing storyline yet another turn. In response to the most recent speculations about his engagement to Munmun, Raj breaks his silence on March 13. He also hinted at the ongoing drama and mystery surrounding their private lives.
Raj Anadkat refuted engagement rumors with Munmun Dutta
Recently, on March 13, Raj responded to the rumors that he and Munmun were getting engaged. He posted on his Instagram story and stated,
“Hello everyone. Just to clear things up, the news you’ve been seeing on social media is false & baseless.”
On the other hand, Munmun, in a conversation with IndiaForums, denied reports of Raj and her engagement. She said,
“This is utterly ridiculous! There’s not an ounce of truth to any of this. I refuse to waste my energy and attention on such fake news.”
In December 2022, Raj, 27, said goodbye to his character as Tipendra Jethalal Gada, well known as Tapu, while Munmun remained on screen as Babita Iyer in the sitcom.
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