Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh announced pregnancy in February this year

Deepika Padukone shared this image. (courtesy: deepikapadukone)

New Delhi:Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are all set to welcome their first child. According to New 18, the actress will be on maternity leave till March 2025. A source close to the development told the portal, “Deepika and Ranveer are eagerly waiting for the upcoming chapter of their lives and are busy setting up a space for their baby. If things go as per plans, she will deliver the baby on September 28 at a hospital in South Bombay. At present, the soon-to-be mother is enjoying every bit of the break that she has taken from work.”

The source added, “Her maternity leave will last till March of next year. And after that, she’ll immediately get busy with filming the sequel of Kalki along with Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan and Prabhas.”

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh are also gearing up to relocate to a new luxury apartment in Bandra, which is positioned adjacent to Shah Rukh Khan’s residence, Mannat. A viral video showed that the building is progressing towards completion. The new apartment is an opulent, sea-facing quadruple-level unit next to Mannat. Deepika and Ranveer are expected to move into their new home upon its finalisation.

The latest video update shows the apartment nearing its final stages. According to Money Control, the couple’s residence will span floors 16 through 19, offering a generous 11,266 square feet of living space and an additional 1,300 square feet of private terrace. The building, still under construction, is situated just a short distance from Shah Rukh Khan’s bungalow, boasting impressive views of the sea and the Bandstand promenade.

ICYDK: The couple, who began their relationship on the set of Ram Leela in 2013 and married in 2018, announced their pregnancy earlier this year.

On the professional front, Deepika has had a busy few years, with recent films including Pathaan, Jawan, Fighter, and Kalki 2898 AD. She is set to appear in Singham Again, which is scheduled for release during Diwali.