The controversy erupted shortly after Karan Kundrra pulled off a grand, romantic proposal for his longtime partner Tejasswi Prakash on the newly debuted Netflix reality series Desi Bling. Following the viral moment, Anusha shared a cryptic note on her Instagram Stories that read, "I’m Thanking God!!! #iykyk." Given the timing, internet users and gossip portals quickly assumed she was taking a swipe at her former boyfriend's major relationship milestone.