India, Jan. 11 -- Ankita Lokhande recently criticised trolls for romantically linking her close friend, actress Mahhi Vij, to Nadeem Nadz. The controversy began when Mahhi, who recently announced her divorce from Jay Bhanushali, shared a heartfelt birthday post for Nadeem. She called him her 'best friend' and expressed her love for him. The post sparked dating rumours, especially since she had disabled Instagram comments.

While Mahhi remained silent, Ankita took to her Instagram story on Sunday, January 11, to write a lengthy note defending her friend and clarifying the nature of Mahhi and Nadeem's relationship.

She expressed her concern, stating, "Today, I want to say something, not as a celebrity, but as a friend. I've been deeply tro...