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Janhvi Kapoor smiling beside an IndiGo flight attendant, wearing a pink camisole with a beige pullover, the front of which reads 'If lost, please return to Shikhar Pahariya.'Photo via The Free Press Journal

The Shirt That Said It All: Janhvi Kapoor’s Love Note at the Airport

Janhvi Kapoor’s airport look says more than her Paris Fashion Week ensembles ever did. A simple shirt with a message: ‘If lost, please return to Shikhar Pahariya.’

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Janhvi Kapoor’s latest airport look isn’t just a travel outfit — it’s a love note in plain sight. The actress was spotted at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport wearing a pink camisole layered under a beige pullover, the front of which bore a single line: “If lost, please return to Shikhar Pahariya.” The message, playful and pointed, immediately went viral, less for its fashion, more for its implication.

It wasn’t just a casual moment. It was a public wink to her long-time partner, Shikhar Pahariya. The photo, shared by India Forums and picked up across social media, shows Janhvi grinning beside an IndiGo flight attendant, the kind of unguarded moment that feels like a private joke made public.

And yet, it’s not new. Similar images of her in the same top surfaced back in June 2026. Suggesting this isn’t a one-off gesture but a recurring signature. That she wore it again after her BoF500 Gala debut in Paris, a night where she glided through the red carpet in an off-white saree.

Adds a layer of quiet continuity to her romantic narrative. She’s been in the spotlight for weeks, first as a fashion force at Miu Miu’s show, then as a figure of quiet affection. Her relationship with Shikhar, once thought to have fizzled after her Bollywood debut in 2018, has resurfaced in whispers since 2023, when they began appearing together at events.

She’s called him “Shikhu” in interviews, never officially confirming, never denying. Now, with a shirt that doubles as a digital address label, she’s done it all without saying a word. The internet is calling it a love letter. Some are calling it a stunt.

But either way, it’s the most personal thing she’s worn in public this year. And if the next time she’s seen in a similar top, the text reads “Return to Shikhar, no questions asked,” we’ll know exactly what that means.

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