The market of rumors has become hot on the internet after a recent scene seen in Mumbai. Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal Seen out for dinner with Shefali BaggaA well-known face in the Indian television and digital media world.
While the two posed separately for the paparazzi, their almost simultaneous exit from a high-end restaurant in Mumbai on Saturday, January 24, 2026, was enough to provoke widespread speculation on social media platforms.
Who is Shefali Bagga?
Shefali is a versatile media professional whose career spans journalism, reality television, digital hosting and sports presenting. Known for her confident on-screen presence and outspoken personality, Shefali has steadily carved a niche for herself in India’s competitive entertainment and media industry.
From newsroom to national TV
Born and brought up in New Delhi, Shefali studied Journalism and Mass Communication from Delhi University and laid a strong foundation in news reporting and anchoring. She started her professional journey with India Today Group in 2015, where she worked as a news anchor and reporter for platforms like Aaj Tak and Tez.
During her early years in journalism, Shefali was known for her sharp presentation, ease in live debates and ability to handle high-pressure newsroom environments – skills that later helped her transition easily into entertainment television.
Bigg Boss 13: turning point
Shefali rose to fame across the country after entering Bigg Boss 13 in 2019. Her straightforward opinions, emotional transparency and unfiltered interactions made her one of the most talked-about contestants of the season.
Although she did not win the season, her stint on the reality show significantly boosted her public profile and opened doors to mainstream entertainment. After Bigg Boss, Shefali reinvented herself as a television personality rather than a news anchor, which increased her appeal among the young audience.
Reinventing myself in sports and digital entertainment
In recent years, Shefali has leaned towards sports hosting and digital reality formats, blending her journalism background with entertainment. He worked as a presenter during the Legends Cricket Trophy 2024, where his ease with the cricketers and ability to simplify the game for the audience earned positive feedback.
She has co-hosted the adventure-based dating reality show Loventure on JioHotstar with social media influencer Mr. Faisu. The show has further strengthened their presence in the digital-first entertainment sector.
With her increasing involvement in sports-related content, Shefali is increasingly seen at cricket events, studio shows and celebrity functions related to the sports world.
Mumbai Darshan: What we know so far
As mentioned above, the celebrity couple (Yuzi and Shefali) were spotted at a popular diner in Mumbai late on Saturday evening. Chahal opted for a casual look wearing a black shirt, pale blue jeans and his signature glasses. Shefali looked stylish in a black bodycon dress, she kept her look minimal but elegant.
Videos of this scene quickly went viral on social media. Although the two did not pose together, their close-timed outing did not diminish people’s curiosity. Chahal was also seen politely declining a request for a joint photo before leaving the venue.
The timing of darshan has increased the interest. Netizens recently noticed that Chahal and radio jockey RJ Mahwash They have unfollowed each other on Instagram, leading to speculation about the possible outcome. Both of them had earlier said that despite the constant rumours, they have a deep friendship.
After divorce from choreographer Dhanashree Verma In 2025, Chahal has largely stayed away from public discussion about his personal life. This outing with Shefali is his first high-profile appearance, which has sparked fresh speculations about their relationship status.
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