Bigg Boss 14 which is going to premiere its first episode on October 3 has zeroed down on all their contestants who will make a grand entry in the show real soon. Tv actress Giaa Manek was also in the list.
However, a while back reports came in that Giaa aka tha original Gopi Bahu will not be part of the show. And we bring to you the real reason why Giaa had to make an exit.
The actress was all excited to participate in the show and had started working on her backend plans from consulting designers/stylists to meeting PRs but all this went for a toss as the money demanded by the actress did not suit the channel. ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 14 List Of Lesser Known Contestants: Shardul Pandit, Nikki Tamboli, Shehzad Deol And Jaan Kumar Sanu Are Set To Enthrall Viewers- EXCLUSIVE
Hence, it was decided to make a call to the couple, who are being requested to participate in the reality show, since many years. We're talking about Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla. ALSO READ: Bigg Boss 14 CONTROVERSY: Sofia Hayat Demands To Boycott The Show, Blames Them Of Promoting Nepotism By Introducing Kumar Sanu's Son Jaan As The First Contestant
A source informed us, "Things were almost finalised between the channel and Giaa Manek. The actress was also asked to get things ready but the channel changed their mind at the last moment and called up Rubina Dilaik and Abhinav Shukla, who this time agreed and now instead of Giaa, these two will be the contestants on board."
Other than Rubina and Abhinav, Eijaz Khan, Jasmin Bhasin, Nishant Singh Malkani, Pavitra Punia are among the famous TV stars who are entering the upcoming season.
To spice up the season at the initial weeks channel has decided to send three popular Ex contestants for a stay of two weeks which includes names like Sidharth Shukla, Hina Khan and Gauahar Khan.
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