Actress Avneet Kaur and cricketer Virat Kohli unexpectedly grabbed headlines this past week over a social media interaction that sparked a wave of speculation. It all began when
Avneet
shared a set of pictures in a green top and printed wrap skirt on Instagram. While the post gained the usual fan love, what drew attention was a like from Virat, soon after, however, the like disappeared.
Virat Kohli blames Instagram algorithm
The incident snowballed online, prompting Virat to issue a clarification via Instagram Stories. “I’d like to clarify that while clearing my feed, it appears the algorithm may have mistakenly registered an interaction. There was absolutely no intent behind it. I request that no unnecessary assumptions be made. Thank you for understanding,” Virat wrote. Despite Virat’s swift damage control, the buzz around his brief interaction with Avneet refused to die down.
Avneet Kaur dodges paparazzi question about Virat Kohli's like
On Monday, Avneet was spotted out and about in Mumbai. As soon as the paparazzi caught up with her, they asked if she had anything to say about the Virat Kohli incident. The actress was seen blushing as she chose not to respond, instead offering a shy smile and folding her hands before quietly getting into her car.
While Virat has made his stance clear, Avneet has maintained complete silence on the matter, neither acknowledging nor denying anything. Interestingly, the actress was also in the news recently for her rumoured link-up with cricketer Shubman Gill, though no confirmation has come from either side.
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From child star to headline maker
Avneet Kaur began her journey in the entertainment industry as a child artist on television before transitioning to films. Her first lead role came with
Tiku Weds Sheru
, co-starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and produced by Kangana Ranaut.