Jiya Shankar shared a mushy picture with a mystery man earlier this year, after which speculation around her love life gained momentum.

While he was identified as US-based businessman Kaaran Dhanak, she kept the details under wraps. Her team even issued a statement clarifying that she needed privacy.

The actress has now let the cat out of the bag and revealed her mystery man. She announced her engagement to Kaaran Dhanak and shared dreamy proposal pictures.

Jiya Shankar proudly flaunted her sparkling diamond engagement ring as she posed for dreamy pictures with Kaaran Dhanak. Beaming with joy, the actress couldn't stop admiring the stunning ring.

One of the most heartwarming moments from the proposal was when Kaaran Dhanak went down on one knee to pop the question.

An emotional Jiya Shankar was seen holding back tears before saying yes, as the couple embraced and celebrated the special milestone.

Jiya and Kaaran sealed their engagement with a romantic kiss, making the dreamy proposal even more special. The candid moment captured the couple's joy and love.

For the proposal, Jiya looked radiant in a pastel yellow satin midi dress featuring a draped neckline and delicate halter straps. Kaaran complemented her in a beige embroidered shirt paired with off-white trousers.

Jiya penned a long caption, expressing happiness alongside pics. She wrote, "So maybe it is true , you do find love when you least expect it but God really tested my patience here. It wasn’t easy but somehow it still was."

She added, "This journey wasn’t easy but we chose eachother 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 concluded by writing, "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."

Before Kaaran, Jiya made headlines for her relationship with Abhishek Malhan, which blossomed inside Bigg Boss OTT 2 house.