Bigg Boss 17 EXCLUSIVE: Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash Are Re-Entering But NOT As Seniors; Here’s The TWIST

Bigg Boss 17 Exclusive: With participants such as Priyanka Chahar Choudhary, Shiv Thakare, and Ankit Gupta, among other notable names, Bigg Boss 16 proved to be an enormous success for Colors TV. Hosted by Salman Khan, the hugely popular reality program concluded in February of this year, with MC Stan emerging as the winner.

After Bigg Boss 16, the second season of Bigg Boss OTT performed really well on Jio Cinema and turned out to be a super hit show with Elvish Yadav walking away with the trophy. Since then, fans have been anticipating the arrival of Bigg Boss 17, and it appears that their wait is set to end in October this year.

KARAN KUNDRRA & TEJASSWI PRAKASH IN BIGG BOSS 17?

As reported earlier, the theme of Bigg Boss 17 is going to be Singles Vs Couples and the makers have approached several well-known names to participate in the show. Amid the ongoing rumours, the latest buzz suggests that Bigg Boss 15 finalists Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash too will be a part of Bigg Boss season 17. While some reports stated that they'll be entering as contestants others claimed that TejRan will be seen as seniors.

Well, nothing like that is happening and we've got the exclusive information related to Karan and Tejasswi's stint in Bigg Boss 17. A source close to the show exclusively told Filmibeat that the Bigg Boss 15 lovebirds will be seen as mentors in the upcoming season of Bigg Boss.

KARAN KUNDRRA & TEJASSEWI PRAKASH AS MENTORS IN BIGG BOSS 17

Sharing details about the same, the source stated, "As the theme is going to be Singles Vs Couples this time, the house will be divided into two teams and Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash will be seen as mentors for couples participating in the show. Not just that, TejRan is likely to stay in BB 17 house for two weeks."

However, an official announcement regarding the same is still awaited from the makers' side. Well, the makers have also roped in an ex-contestant as the mentor of the singles' team. We'll be breaking that story too very soon.

PREMIERE DATE OF BIGG BOSS 17

Initially, there were reports about Bigg Boss 17 premiere on Colors TV in the end of September. However, the latest speculations suggest that it is going to get launched on October 20 now. However, it is not yet confirmed.

Keep watching this space for more updates!