13/10/2026 Mrunal Thakur said in a recent interview that she has not signed any film in almost nine months and is waiting for a meaningful role. She neither confirmed nor denied reports that she is part of Allu Arjun and Atlee's sci-fi film Raaka, and said any announcement would come through her social media.
02/10/2026 Pooja Meri Jaan, a Hindi film starring Huma Qureshi and Mrunal Thakur and directed by Navjot Gulati, premiered on ZEE5. The film had wrapped shooting in 2022 and had been awaiting release for a long time.
12/08/2026 Mrunal Thakur issued a public warning against the creation and sharing of deepfake content that uses her likeness. The statement came amid a rise in AI-generated fake content featuring her.
31/07/2026 The romantic comedy Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, starring Varun Dhawan, Pooja Hegde and Mrunal Thakur, began streaming on ZEE5. It had released in theatres on 05/06/2026 and finished its theatrical run with a worldwide gross of about ₹71 crore.
10/04/2026 Dacoit, a Telugu romantic drama directed by Shaneil Deo and starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, released in theatres. The film was among her four releases in 2026.
