MUMBAI: Here we are back with an exciting update from television’s one of the longest and popular shows Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (Director's Kut Productions). Off late the show has been in the news for introducing a major and shocking twist with the lead actress Naira’s (Shivangi Joshi) death. 

This particular episode was quite emotional for the fans and the viewers of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Naira’s death came across as a big shock for Kartik, Kairav and the entire family.

However, Shivangi has re-entered the show in a whole new avatar. This time she is playing the role of a boxer named Sirat. Shivangi’s look is totally different from what she has been wearing till now.

Well, along with the major changes, makers are also introducing new characters in the show. Actors namely Ashita Dhawan, Hrishikesh Pandey, Amita Khopakar and child artist Krishang Bhanushali entering the show.

Now, we hear that child artist Drashti Bhanushali, who was recently seen in Zee TV’s Guddan, has been roped in for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai.

According to our sources, Drashti will play Shivangi aka Sirat’s childhood’s part.

Drashti has started shooting and interestingly it is her birthday today (22 January).

Here’s wishing Drashti a very happy birthday and good luck on her new project!