Poonam Padney was married to her longtime boyfriend, Sam Ahmed Bombay, in 2020. Read to know more here.
Updated March 31, 2026 1:49 PM

In recent events, famous actor Poonam Pandey has taken social media by storm once again after she faked her death to raise awareness about cervical cancer. And this time, she took to her Instagram to announce her pregnancy, and this has left netizens to speculate if this is also another publicity stunt. She shared two pictures of herself flaunting a baby bump. Read to know more about it here.
About Poonam Pandey’s Pregnancy
On Tuesday, March 31, Poonam Pandey took to her Instagram and shared pictures of her bump with her T-shirt rolled up in the first picture, while another showed her posing with the T-shirt pulled down. In the caption, she dropped emojis of a pregnant lady, a milk bottle, and some baby emojis. Minutes after she shared these pictures, many froze with shock over this. While many congratulated her, another said things like, “AI-generated,” and “But whose the father?”
This isn’t the first time she has made headlines. For the unversed, her team in 2024 claimed that Poonam Pandey had died from cervical cancer via her official Instagram account. And just a day later, she stated that this was a publicity stunt done to raise awareness about cervical cancer, which stirred a big controversy. While many trolled her for pulling this, others commended her for her bravery in talking about a hush-hush topic.
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More On Her
Poonam Padney was married to her longtime boyfriend, Sam Ahmed Bombay, in 2020. The wedding was private due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She later filed a complaint against him with claims of molestation and assault against her, and he was later arrested in Goa. The incident took place in Canacona village in South Goa, where Pandey was shooting for a film. They separated after this, and she reportedly described their relationship as traumatic and one which led her to hospitalisation.
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First Published: March 31, 2026 1:49 PM