As wishes poured in for the family, fans congratulated Smriti Irani for finally becoming a mother-in-law, a role that she had portrayed for years on silver screen
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday announced the engagement of her daughter Shanelle on Instagram. Shenelle got engaged to Arjun Bhalla as Irani shared beautiful pictures of the couple.
The first picture shows Bhalla proposing to Chanel at a picturesque location. The couple were all smiles in the second photo, with Chanel showing off her engagement ring.
Irani wrote a heartfelt message along with the pictures: "To the man who has our heart now, Arjun Bhalla, welcome to our crazy family... your blessing you have to deal with a madman for father-in-law and Worse.. for me mother-in-law (you've been officially warned) God bless (sic)."
The internet showered love on the new couple after the announcement. Wrestler Geeta Phogat, actor Sikander Kher and designer Anita Shroff Adajania congratulated both Irani and Shanel. Producer Ekta Kapoor commented, "Prayed a lot for this. So happy."
The internet showered love on the new couple after the announcement. Wrestler Geeta Phogat, actor Sikander Kher and designer Anita Shroff Adajania congratulated both Irani and Shanel. Producer Ekta Kapoor commented, "Prayed a lot for this. So happy."
Instagram user @tealeaves_coffeebeans commented, "Congratulations ma'am! You must be the coolest 'mother-in-law'." Another user @atriom_rimaga wrote, "Finally, you're going to be the 'mother-in-law'. Congratulations to both the cutie and both sets of parents. Wishing the love birds a happy, healthy, safe and long life."
Apart from Shenelle, the Union Minister has two more children, Johar and Joish. While Zohar and Zoish Irani have children from her husband Zubin Irani, Shanel Zubin has a daughter from Mona Irani from her first marriage.