
Kiara Advani and Siddharth Malhotra are expecting their second child. The couple announced the news on social media on Wednesday, 7 October, sharing a picture of baby socks and shoes held by their daughter Sarayah.
The post was captioned: "Once again we have been blessed with the most beautiful gift. Our hearts are filled with love and gratitude." The couple became parents for the first time in July 2025, welcoming daughter Sarayah on 15 July 2025.
Advani and Malhotra married on 7 February 2023 in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. Bollywood celebrities including Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra and Bhumi Pednekar have congratulated the couple.
Both tv9hindi.com and bhaskar.com report the pregnancy announcement as straight news, leading with the social-media post and the caption. Tv9hindi.com adds context on balancing motherhood with career and mentions Deepika Padukone's second childbirth, while bhaskar.com focuses on the couple's timeline, including a recent 'Bigg Boss 20' appearance. The coverage is uniform neutral reporting. The next concrete item is the birth itself, which neither source dates.
Coverage: 2 sources, 2 neutral
Sources (2): tv9hindi.com (neutral report), bhaskar.com (neutral report)
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