{"id":387180,"date":"2026-04-19T11:36:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387180\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T11:36:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T11:36:10","slug":"drishyam-2-director-abhishek-pathak-shivaleeka-oberoi-welcome-baby-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/387180\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Drishyam 2&#8217; Director Abhishek Pathak &#038; Shivaleeka Oberoi Welcome Baby Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(<a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MENAFN<\/a>&#8211; IANS) Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) &#8216;Drishyam 2&#8217; director Abhishek Pathak and &#8216;Khuda Haafiz&#8217; actress Shivaleeka Oberoi have embraced parenthood for the first time as they welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Making the happy announcement on social media, the new parents wrote in a joint post, &#8220;In a moment, our hearts found a whole new meaning! With immense love and gratitude, we welcome our precious baby girl! 19th April 2026. Blessed parents Shivaleeka and Abhishek (sic).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our little Goddess Laxmi has arrived on an auspicious day. A blessing in its purest form (sic),&#8221; read the caption on the post.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the arrival of the little one, actress Ishita Dutta wrote in the comment section, &#8220;Congratulations&#8221;, along with three red heart emojis.<\/p>\n<p>Aahana Kumra added, &#8220;Aww!! Congratulations @shivaleekaoberoi and @abhishekpathakk&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Many others also congratulated the new parents in the comment section on their new journey.<\/p>\n<p>In December last year, Abhishek and Shivaleeka announced their first pregnancy with an adorable social media post.<\/p>\n<p>In a joint social media post, they wrote, &#8220;Our love story has found it&#8217;s sweetest verse &#8211; a tiny blessing is joining our universe (Baby angel, evil eye and Dizzy emojis) (sic).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The post included a lovey-dovey photo of the couple being embraced in a warm hug, while Shivaleeka held a pair of tiny knitted socks.<\/p>\n<p>In another photo, the lovebirds were seen standing in front of a Christmas tree, holding an ornament that read, &#8220;Baby Pathak arriving *2026*&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Shifting our focus to their love story, Abhishek and Shivaleeka first met during the shoot of their 2020 film &#8220;Khuda Hafiz&#8221;, which also starred Vidyut Jammwal.<\/p>\n<p>Having fallen for each other, they exchanged rings in July 2022 and finally ended up tying the knot in February 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The couple exchanged wedding vows in a private ceremony in Goa in the presence of their family and close friends, including actor Ajay Devgn.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\/1111001015\/Drishyam-2-Director-Abhishek-Pathak-Shivaleeka-Oberoi-Welcome-Baby-Girl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>MENAFN19042026000231011071ID1111001015<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(MENAFN&#8211; IANS) Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) &#8216;Drishyam 2&#8217; director Abhishek Pathak and &#8216;Khuda Haafiz&#8217; actress Shivaleeka Oberoi have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[156,409,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-387180","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-entertainment","9":"tag-movies","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}