EXCLUSIVE: Pandya Store actress Simran Budharup joins the cast of Kumkum Bhagya

Pinkvilla has exclusively learned that Pandya Store actress Kumkum Bhagya has been roped in for Kumkum Bhagya. The actress is all set to don the hat of a negative character in the show.

Aqsa Akbani Siddiqui
Written by Aqsa Akbani Siddiqui , Journalist
Updated on Nov 05, 2023 | 04:14 PM IST | 326.9K
Simran Budharup
Simran Budharup (Picture Credit: Simran's Instagram)
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Pinkvilla is back with yet another exciting update from the television world. We had exclusively informed our ardent readers about actress Rachi Sharma being roped in for Kumkum Bhagya post the generation leap. 

We also reported about actress Priyamvada Kant being in advanced talks to join the show. Now, we have learned that Pandya Store actress Simran Budharup has been added to the cast of the show.

Simran Budharup talks about bagging Kumkum Bhagya

As per our highly placed sources, Pandya Store actress Simran Budharup has bagged Kumkum Bhagya as an antagonist. The actress is set to play one of Ranbir- Prachi's daughters. Pinkvilla contacted Simran and she confirmed the news.

She said, "Yes, I am doing the show and looking forward to the same. Recently, I gave an interview wherein I expressed my wish to do a negative character and thus I think I manifested it (smiles)."

Have a look at a recent post by Simran Budharup


Kumkum Bhagya post leap promo

The post-generation leap promo of the show featured the new lead pair, Rachi Sharma and Abrar Qazi. The duo plays the characters of Purvi and Rajvansh. While Purvi is ecstatic about getting married to Rajvansh, he has ulterior motives for being with Purvi.

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Simran Budharup's journey in the industry

Simran has many TV shows to her credit which include the popular fantasy-drama  Nazar among others. However, she rose to fame with her stint in Pandya Store as Rishita Pandya. Her chemistry with co-star Akshay Kharodia was quite appreciated.

Recently, Simran had exclusively spoken to Pinkvilla regarding her break-up with actor Aashutosh Semwal. She had mentioned that both of them wanted different things in life.

More about Kumkum Bhagya

Kumkum Bhagya started with Shabir Ahluwalia and Sriti Jha in the lead roles. Later, after the leap, Mugdha Chaphekar and Krishna Kaul played the lead roles. Their chemistry has been loved by all. Fans lovingly call them #PraNbir. The current track of the show revolves around Prachi and Ranbir getting married. 

ALSO READ: Kumkum Bhagya EXCLUSIVE: Abrar Qazi opens up on impact of onscreen characters and thoughts on reality shows

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