Palash Muchhal confirms wedding with Smriti Mandhana

Filmmaker and musician Palash Muchhal has confirmed cricketer Smriti Mandhana as his bride-to-be.

The couple’s relationship has been the subject of speculation for a while, and this announcement marks the first official confirmation.

Speculation about Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana and music director Palash Muchhal intensified after Muchhal publicly confirmed that Mandhana will soon become Indore’s daughter-in-law.

At an event at the State Press Club, Muchhal, who is from Indore, responded to questions about his relationship, stating, “She will soon become the daughter-in-law of Indore… that’s all I want to say,” confirming the news with a smile.

This, according to media reports, is the first direct acknowledgement from either party after months of media speculation.

Mandhana and Muchhal have often appeared together in photos on social media, fueling speculation, but had not publicly confirmed their relationship.

The 30-year-old music director reinforced the announcement by saying, ”I’ve given you the headline.”

Muchhal also extended his best wishes to the Indian women’s cricket team, set to face England in a crucial ICC Women’s World Cup ODI match at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.

He said, ‘My best wishes are with Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti (Mandhana). We always want the Indian cricket team to win every match and bring glory to the country.’

Smriti Mandhana, vice-captain and opening batter of the Indian women’s cricket team, is currently in Indore preparing for the match against England.

The contest is important as India needs a win to remain in contention for the semifinals, with Australia and South Africa already securing their places.

INDIA TODAY