The producer has issued a statement explaining the rationale for the release of the new season of Ekta Kapoor's Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi just a day after announcing it. It's interesting to note that Kyunki 2 was originally planned to take place many years ago, as Smriti Irani said a few days ago. Everything you need to know is right here...

The declaration made by Ekta Kapoor

In her news statement, Ekta Kapoor discusses the cause and timing of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. According to the director, she didn't want anything to do with the television program. Ekta describes the turning point in the lengthy letter when she made the decision to accept the reboot. After discovering that the story was incomplete, the director chose to bring it up. In addition, she set off on her journey with the intention of restoring the days when people pursued significant stories rather than TRPs. "Can we regain the ability to reach millions and truly shift attitudes and ideas? Can we talk about parenting? The fine line between worry and dominance? Can we discuss topics that we avoid nowadays?" one section of her blog post asked.

Kyuki 2 was originally intended to take place earlier, according to Smriti Irani

Kyuki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 was supposed to happen a long time ago, Smriti Irani told Karan Johar and Barkha Singh in a recent podcast. She told Karan Johar that she was supposed to begin working on the show's rebooted version a long time ago, but she was unable to do so because she had to be sworn in as minister. The actor-politician further disclosed that in order to carry out her responsibilities as a politician, she had to turn down a film with the late Rishi Kapoor.

The release date of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

The new season will premiere on July 29, 2025, at 10:30 PM, according to the channel's teaser, and episodes will also be accessible on JioHotstar (OTTplay Premium).

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