Mallika Sherawat, Tej Pratap's yoga session gets little too flirty for the Internet

Mallika Sherawat and Tej Pratap Yadav turn a workout session into a little flirt-fest in the new Bhojpuri Bawal promo, and the unexpected chemistry has the internet curious.Mallika Sherawat, Tej Pratap Yadav's chemistry on Bhojpuri Bawal has the Internet smelling a love angle. Bollywood actor Mallika Sherawat and Jan Shakti Dal's Tej Pratap Yadav, popularly known as Teju Bhaiya, have found themselves at the centre of an unexpected workout session in a new promo for the show Bhojpuri Bawal. The video features the two sharing a light-hearted fitness moment, complete with playful banter, desi-style flirting and a fair bit of struggle from Teju Bhaiya.The promo opens with Mallika and Tej Pratap getting into a workout routine together. The actor appears to be in her element as she takes him through the exercises, while the politician attempts to match her pace. What begins as a fitness session soon takes on a more playful tone as the two exchange glances and flirtatious remarks.At one point, Teju Bhaiya appears to be struggling with the workout and admits, “This is very hard ba.” His reaction adds a comic touch to the scene, while Mallika continues with the exercises. The interaction between the two gives the promo a distinctly entertaining edge without taking itself too seriously.Watch the promo here: Other clips from the show were also shared as part of the promo, sparking discussion about their chemistry. In one of the videos, Mallika asks Tej Pratap to read her palm, adding another playful moment to their on-screen interaction.Watch another promo here: Social media reactions to the promoThe clip has also got viewers talking about the unusual pairing. Mallika, who has had a long career in Bollywood, and Tej Pratap, a political figure who has increasingly appeared in entertainment projects, make for an unlikely on-screen combination. Their easy banter in the promo has added to the curiosity around what else 'Bhojpuri Bawal' has in store.Baflfled and amused, online users rushed to the comment section to share reactions. While a section of fans commended Tej Pratap Yadav's resilience, others praised the show for an unexpected collaboration.Read some reactions here: While the workout may have been designed to showcase fitness, it is the chemistry and comic timing between the two that stand out.While Bhojpuri Bawal streams on JioHotstar, Mallika is charming audiences via her appearance on the second season of The Traitors on Prime Video.- EndsPublished On: Aug 24, 2026 14:02 IST