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Who is Harsh Mehta? The Mumbai businessman rumoured to be Malaika Arora’s beau

A Rome selfie has sparked dating buzz around Malaika Arora, but who exactly is Harsh Mehta, the low-profile Mumbai businessman now in the spotlight?

By Pritha Chakraborty

Feb 25, 2026 17:54 IST

A recent selfie of Malaika Arora at Rome’s Trevi Fountain has sparked fresh dating rumours online. The actress, dressed in an all-black outfit, appeared cheerful as she posed beside a man in a brown-grey overcoat. Social media users were quick to identify him as Harsh Mehta, a Mumbai-based businessman. While neither of them has confirmed anything, curiosity around Mehta has grown rapidly.

While neither of them has made any comments on the dating rumor, interest in Harsh Mehta has been increasing.

Who is Harsh Mehta?

According to reports, Harsh Mehta is 33 years old and comes from a well-known business family in Mumbai. He is reportedly involved in the diamond trade and is a diamond merchant based in Mumbai. He is also reportedly the managing director of Sancus Management.

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Apart from these facts, there is very little information available on him. Harsh Mehta keeps a low profile and is not associated with the entertainment industry in any way.

While Malaika has been in the limelight for several decades, Harsh Mehta’s personal life is still not known to the public. There are rumours and claims about his wealth and background on the internet, but nothing has been confirmed yet. Neither Harsh Mehta nor Malaika has made any comments on the dating rumours that have been linked to the photo taken in Rome.

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Malaika’s past relationships

Malaika was previously married to actor and producer Arbaaz Khan. They divorced in 2017 after being together for 19 years and are still co-parenting their son, Arhaan Khan. She was also dating actor Arjun Kapoor, and according to reports, they broke up in 2024.

Malaika’s latest professional credit is the song “Poison Baby” from the 2025 film Thamma, which stars Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna. She also opened a restaurant in Bandra, Mumbai, in 2024. The restaurant is located in Bandra and is owned by Malaika and her son.

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