On Sunday, the first look of television supernatural show Naagin was unveiled on social media. In the promo released by Ekta Kapoor, Nia Sharma is walking in a crowded market when a man harasses her. Soon the actor Vijayendra Kumeria comes to her rescue as he punches the man. But suddenly he realises that the woman is nowhere to be found. He then notices a dupatta lying on the ground. When he picks it up, a huge snake appears and slithers away. The human version of the snake is played by Jasmin Bhasin.
“NAAGIN -BHAGYA KA ZAHREELA KHEL ...coming sooon,” wrote Ekta.
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This will be the fourth season of Naagin. The show has immense fan following. Recently, Ekta Kapoor had introduced actor Jasmine Bhasin from the ‘world of Naagins’. Last seen in Star Plus’ Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji, Jasmine looked fiery in the teaser. There had been speculations for quite some time that Jasmin could be one of the naagins in the new season
“Welcome to the world of Nagins. @jasminbhasin in and as NAGIN Bhagya ka zehreela Khel ....” she had written on social media.
In October, Kapoor announced that Nia Sharma, known for her roles in Jamai Raja and Ishq Mein Marjawan, would play one of the leads in the fourth season. She took to Twitter to announce the news. But the speculation regarding the second lead had continued.
Launched in 2015, the first two seasons of Naagin featured Mouni Roy and Adaa Khan as the female leads. As the show gained huge popularity, Surbhi Jyoti, Anita Hassanandani and Karishma Tanna were roped in for a third season. Arjun Bijlani, Karanvir Bohra and Pearl V Puri played the male leads in the previous seasons.
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