MUMBAI: Star Plus' beloved drama Jhanak continues to reign supreme in the Indian television ratings, firmly securing its position among the top five most-watched shows since its premiere last year.
With compelling performances from Hiba Nawab and Krushal Ahuja, the show has struck a chord with viewers, maintaining a dedicated fanbase and dominating the TRP charts week after week.
Recently, the series became the subject of intense speculation following whispers of an impending narrative leap. Rumours suggested a bold revamp of the storyline, coupled with a complete cast overhaul—an idea that left many fans anxious, particularly those who have grown attached to Hiba Nawab’s standout portrayal of the titular role, Jhanak.
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MUMBAI: However, much to the relief of loyal viewers, the anticipated leap has now been officially delayed. Sources close to the production have revealed that the shift in narrative will now take place after the conclusion of the IPL season.
This strategic decision will allow the current storyline to progress organically, ensuring that fans continue to enjoy the existing dynamics for a little while longer.
Meanwhile, speculation surrounding the potential new cast continues to gain momentum. According to insiders, actors Zohaib Siddiqui has been approached to take on the lead roles post-leap, though no official confirmation has been issued as yet.
Several other popular names, including Arjit Taneja, Riya Sharma, and Aishwarya Sharma, have also been in the running, but the final casting is reportedly still under discussion.
There is news doing the roounds that Jhanak would mark a much-anticipated return to television for Erica Fernandes following her extended hiatus from the screen—making the development all the more exciting for her fans.
As Jhanak continues to captivate audiences with its gripping plotlines and emotionally rich characters, viewers can expect even more dramatic twists in the coming months—albeit with a slightly revised timeline.
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