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New year, new marriage? Not so fast.

Rumours of Imran Khan's third marriage gave Twitter the newest thing to obsess over. Social media was rife this weekend as reports of PTI Chairman's supposed marriage earlier this month made headlines.

Also read: PTI leaders reject report on Imran Khan's third marriage as 'ridiculous'

IK's party rejected all such claims on Saturday when the news first broke, but Sunday morning PTI issued a statement claiming that Khan had in fact proposed marriage to Bushra Maneka, a respected Pir (faith healer) in Pakpattan. However, she has yet to "make a final decision" on the matter.

Also read: Imran Khan has proposed marriage, PTI confirms

Trust IK to give Twitter a reason to erupt. Here's a round-up of some of the best reactions:

Public service message: Imran Khan is the world's most wanted bachelor

How is it even shocking anymore?

IK's marriage is such a big deal that even our neighbours picked up the news!

And their reporters are taking a dig at him... ap kaun?

Would you like some Burnol for that?

Umm, that escalated quickly... zero chill for this PTI fan

Isn't that always true

Yes, because marriage is only for young people. #Logic

And yet again, Salman Ahmad finds a way to make himself (and his marriage) relevant during IK's rumoured marriage

In desi households shaadi trumps politics... geddit?