Mouni Roy's 'bridesmaids' post with Disha Patani stirs buzz post-separation
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Actress Mouni Roy set social media abuzz on 14 June when she posted a playful 'bridesmaids' caption alongside a group boomerang featuring close friends Disha Patani, Sonam Bajwa, and Krishna Shroff — just weeks after publicly announcing her separation from husband Suraj Nambiar. The post, shared on her Instagram Stories, drew immediate attention for its timing and wording.
The Post That Sparked Curiosity
The photos and clips were shared from Disha Patani's birthday celebration, where singer Stebin Ben was seen performing live as the group enjoyed the evening. In the group boomerang, Mouni posed alongside Disha, Sonam, and Krishna with a caption that read: 'Ds bridesmaids whenever that happens x.' It was that phrase — 'whenever that happens' — that caught fans and observers off guard, given Mouni's own recent personal circumstances.
Notably, Disha also shared glimpses from her birthday bash on social media, with friends and family in attendance.
Separation Announcement in May
The backdrop to the post is significant. On 14 May 2025, Mouni Roy and Suraj Nambiar jointly announced their separation through a statement shared on social media. The couple stated they had 'mutually chosen to move forward on separate paths with respect and understanding,' citing 'thoughtful reflection on evolving personal priorities.'
Their joint statement read: 'We would like to state that we have decided to part ways and are taking the necessary time to address matters privately and amicably. After thoughtful reflection on evolving personal priorities, we have mutually chosen to move forward on separate paths with respect and understanding.'
Mouni's Personal Appeal for Privacy
Alongside the joint statement, Mouni issued a personal note appealing for restraint. 'Humbly requesting everyone to give us privacy and dignity and not give out any false stories about me or Suraj. Expecting all of you to give us privacy in these hard times,' she wrote.
The appeal underscored the sensitivity of the moment, even as public curiosity around the actress has remained high in the weeks since.
What the 'Bridesmaids' Caption Signals
The caption has been widely interpreted as Mouni signalling solidarity with her friend Disha — a light-hearted promise to be by her side whenever the occasion arises — rather than any direct personal announcement. Still, coming just a month after her separation, the post has fuelled considerable online discussion about the 'Gold' and 'Brahmastra' actress's state of mind and social circle. This is consistent with a broader pattern of Bollywood celebrities choosing candid social media moments over formal press interactions during personal transitions.