Ankita Lokhande on Saturday expressed gratitude to her Instagram family, which has reached a count of three million. "#2021 I welcome you with my open heart happy new year every one. Cheers to 3M followers. thanku for all the love #ankitalokhande #newyear2021 #3million #congratulations," the actress shared on her verified Instagram account. Ankita Lokhande Shares a Cryptic Post Responding to Trolls Making Fun of Her for Celebrating Her Birthday With Sandip Ssingh

Fans posted congratulatory messages in the comments box, though a section of netizens trolled the actress saying all her publicity was due to her ex-boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput, the Bollywood actor who passed away in June, last year. "Half of your followers are fans of Sushant," commented a user. Ankita Lokhande Celebrates Her 36th Birthday With Vicky Jain And Close Pals! Pavitra Rishtra Actress Shares Video, Photos From The Midnight Bash

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A post shared by Ankita Lokhande (@lokhandeankita)

"This has happened due to Sushant," suggested another user. "2 million from Sushant's fans please don't forget that," shared another user. Ankita had dated Sushant Singh Rajput for a few years, after meeting him on the sets of the hit TV serial, Pavitra Rishta.

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