Congratulations to Athiya Shetty and cricketer KL Rahul, who are expecting their first child together! The couple shared the wonderful news on Instagram with a joint post, revealing that "our little blessing is coming soon," with the due date set for 2025. The post featured a postcard with an evil eye and baby feet, and Athiya shared it with a white heart emoji, sparking joy and excitement across social media.
The couple has received an outpouring of love and congratulations from their friends, colleagues, and fans. India’s cricket captain, Rohit Sharma's wife Ritika Sajdeh, was one of the first to comment, expressing her happiness. Athiya's friend, actor Arjun Kapoor, also chimed in with a playful message, "Dumpling coming thru," referencing their close bond from working together in *Mubarakan*. Actress Rakul Preet Singh, Anushka Rajan, Yuzvendra Chahal's wife Dhanashree Verma, and Urvashi Rautela have also congratulated the couple.
Athiya’s brother, actor Ahan Shetty, shared a simple yet heartfelt happy teary eyes emoji. Other notable messages included sweet notes from Shibani Dandekar, Sonakshi Sinha, Pooja Hegde, Masaba Gupta, and Rhea Kapoor, among others.
The couple's announcement has brought a wave of joy and excitement, as they look forward to this new chapter of their lives.
