What’s the Buzz Around Akashdeep Saigal's Role in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2?
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Makes a Comeback
After a 25-year hiatus, Ektaa Kapoor's iconic series Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi has returned to the small screen with a new season. Smriti Irani and Amar Upadhyay have reprised their beloved roles as Tulsi and Mihir Virani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. The storyline now revolves around Karan's (Hiten Tejwani) affair, leading to a dramatic confrontation where Tulsi expresses her fury over Karan's betrayal of his wife, Nandini (Gauri Pradhan). Adding to the drama, Akashdeep Saigal returns as Riyansh, also known as Rio, who challenges Tulsi regarding her treatment of Karan. It is unveiled that Riyansh is actually Ansh Gujral's son, but many viewers have raised doubts about Saigal's casting in this role.
Viewer Reactions to Akashdeep Saigal's Character
Netizens React to Akashdeep Saigal's Role in KSBKBT 2
In the latest episode, Akashdeep made his comeback as Riyansh, initially thought to be Karan's son. However, a promo for the upcoming episode revealed that Karan claims Riyansh is Ansh's son, leaving Tulsi shocked. A new promo featuring Rio outside Shantiniketan has also been released.
Viewers have taken to social media to express their thoughts, with one remarking, "Karan’s son looks older than him and resembles his father more than a son." Another user commented, "The actor seems too mature to be Karan/Hiten's son," adding, "Hiten appears younger. What kind of casting choice is this?"
Akashdeep Saigal Shares His Thoughts on KSBKBT 2
Akashdeep Saigal Discusses His Role
In a recent exclusive interview, Akashdeep expressed his excitement about the revival of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. He shared that his friends, family, and fans were eagerly anticipating the new season. "Being part of such a legendary show is a fantastic feeling, and people have been wanting to see me back in it," he stated.
During the conversation, he mentioned his desire to participate in KSBKBT 2, although he speculated that if he were to return, it might not be as Ansh but rather as Eklavya.
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Details About the Show
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 is produced by Ektaa Kapoor and airs daily at 10:30 PM on Star Plus, with episodes available for streaming on JioHotstar. Are you enjoying the new season? Share your thoughts on X.