Shaan has been replaced by Rohit Roy in Zee TV’s Ek Main Aur Ek Tu serial. Rohit will be seen accompanying Ishitta Arun from, 25 May. After Shaan announced that he wanted to take a break for his tour last week, there were a lot of candidates who were under deliberation to take his place. Rohit Roy was one of them.

“Shaan is joining us in four week. I wanted someone who could fit in with the image of the show, yet have his own characteristics of being a good actor or singer and Rohit fitted the bill flawlessly. I am thankful to him for agreeing at such short notice,” says director Gajendrra Siingh.

Rohit had earlier hosted the Desi version of Dance Fever, Dance Divas on Zoom and Sahara One’s Dial One, besides being part of dance based reality show, Naach Baliye. The actor will soon be seen on Star Plus playing the lead in Ravi Chopra’s Virasaat. Will the actor be able to match the high principles set by his forerunner, will he be able to strike an affinity with the contestants at this crucial occasion? Only time will tell.

Star plus has announced to launch new family drama ‘ Viraasat - Nafrat Ke Khel Mein,Do Dilon Ki Chahat’, in its 9.00pm block June 12,2006 onwards, replaing Miilee.

It is the Production of B.R. Films Producation. This is a multi- starrer family drama that will have a strong line-up of television’s most popular faces ranging from Kiran Kumar, Deepak Quazir, Aman Verma, Amarr Upadhyay, Jayati Bhatia, Pooja Raval Ghai to Rohit Roy and Sangita Ghosh.

It is a story of Rahul Lamba (Rohit Roy) and Priyanka Kharbanda (Sangita Ghosh) who are frantically in love with each other, conversely are bound by an age old antagonism between their warring families. Will Rahul and Priyanka’s love be able to endure the offensive of this historic enmity or will it fall prey to i.

Star Plus popular daily serial Miilee will soon come to an end as the leading lady Mona Wasu has refused to renew her contract that expires in March. The show will complete a year in March. However, after much bargaining, Mona has agreed to shoot for the soap till May-end.

Mona wants to leave the show because the hectic schedule of the show doesn’t leave time for herself. The show started as a weekly in April but keeping in mind its growing popularity it was turned into a daily and the protagonist Mona had to report to the sets every single day of the month.

The news has dismayed her co-stars who are like a huge family and even channel authorities are miffed. Producers cannot replace Mona, as she plays the central character. (more…)