Triptii Dimri

has been rumoured to be dating

Sam Merchant

. The two first caught the public’s attention after the success of

Sandeep Reddy Vanga

‘s

Animal

. They frequently share snapshots of their vacations and express affection for each other on social media. Early Wednesday morning, Triptii was seen on a

dinner date

with Sam and friends.
The rumoured couple was photographed by the paparazzi as they left a restaurant.

Triptii looked chic in a casual white shirt and cargo pants, while Sam matched her in white. The

Bad Newz

actress also posed for the cameras.

At the screening, Sam got to watch Bad Newz and shared his thoughts on social media. He took to Instagram to review the film. He posted a clip of

Vicky Kaushal

and Triptii Dimri’s song, Tauba Tauba, playing on the big screen. In his Instagram story, Sam tagged Triptii and wrote, “Great performance…Thoroughly entertaining,” adding “ufff” with a red heart emoji.

Triptii

has been gaining attention since her role in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal alongside

Ranbir Kapoor

. Her performance earned her the nickname ‘Bhabhi 2’ and she has become a national crush, winning the hearts of many fans. Despite her growing fame, she has a special place in her heart for her rumored boyfriend, Sam Merchant.

Last month, Triptii shared a photo on Instagram of herself enjoying a boat ride with friends, including Sam. She used the photo to wish their friend Jeetu Sadarangani a happy birthday. In the picture, the group is seen aboard a speedboat, heading to an undisclosed location. A few months ago, the 30-year-old actress was also spotted in Mumbai with Sam on several occasions.