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KKN Gurugram Desk | The buzz surrounding Bigg Boss Season 19 has already begun, and this year’s casting speculation is setting social media abuzz. According to multiple reports, popular television actress Munmun Dutta, known for her iconic role as Babita Iyer (Babita Ji) in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, has allegedly been approached by the show's makers to participate in the upcoming season. Though no official confirmation has been provided by Munmun Dutta or the showrunners at Colors TV and Endemol Shine India, the whispers in the entertainment industry suggest that her name is among the top contenders being considered for Bigg Boss 19, which is set to return later this year. Munmun Dutta and Bigg Boss: A Long-Standing Link? This is not the first time Munmun Dutta has been linked to Bigg Boss. Over the past several seasons, similar rumors have surfaced regarding her participation. However, she has consistently denied such claims or has chosen not to respond to the speculation. But this time, the chatter is louder than ever, with several fan pages and entertainment portals reporting that the actress has been "formally approached" for the upcoming season of the controversial and highly-watched reality show. Why Babita Ji Could Be a Game-Changer in Bigg Boss 19 Munmun Dutta has played the glamorous and witty Babita Ji for over a decade, becoming a household name across India. Her on-screen chemistry with Jethalal (Dilip Joshi) and her poised personality have made her a fan favorite. If she joins the Bigg Boss house, it could: Draw in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah fans Add an element of elegance and calm to the often chaotic environment Boost viewership with her already strong social media following (millions across platforms) Her entry could also lead to intriguing dynamics, especially if paired with contestants from different genres like reality TV, cinema, and digital content. Bigg Boss 19: Rumored Contestants So Far While the full list of Bigg Boss 19 contestants hasn’t been officially released, several prominent names have been doing the rounds in the media. Some of the celebrities reportedly approached by the makers include: Daisy Shah (Bollywood actress, Race 3) Sharad Malhotra (TV actor, Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki) Shashank Vyas (Known for Balika Vadhu) Khushi Dubey (Actress from Aashiqana) Ram Kapoor and Gautami Kapoor (Real-life couple and TV veterans) Again, no participant has publicly confirmed their involvement, and these names remain unverified as of now. What We Know About Bigg Boss Season 19 Host: As per tradition, Salman Khan is expected to return as the host. The actor has been associated with the show since Season 4 and is seen as a cornerstone of its success. Format: The show is likely to retain its original house-arrest format, with a mix of TV stars, digital influencers, and possibly wildcard entries. Producers are also exploring theme-based house divisions this year. Launch Date: While no launch date has been announced, industry insiders suggest Bigg Boss 19 will go on air by late September or early October 2025. Streaming Rights: The show will be telecast on Colors TV and streamed 24x7 on JioCinema, continuing the digital extension that began with Bigg Boss OTT. No Confirmation from Munmun Dutta Yet Despite the growing speculation, Munmun Dutta has not released any statement confirming or denying her participation. Her recent social media activity does not hint at any such developments either. However, if she does join, it would mark her first full-fledged reality show appearance after decades in scripted TV. Why This Matters: Crossover of Sitcom Stars to Reality TV In recent years, several actors known for fictional television roles have transitioned into reality television — and often successfully so. Names like Rakhi Sawant, Rubina Dilaik, Tejasswi Prakash, and Sreejita De have used Bigg Boss as a career relaunch platform. If Munmun Dutta enters the house, it could signal: A desire to redefine her screen image A strategic move to stay relevant in a fast-evolving content landscape A chance to leverage her fandom for endorsements and post-show projects Bigg Boss and Social Media Buzz The show’s makers often test contestant popularity through online reactions, and in this case, Munmun’s fan pages have been very vocal. Many users on X (formerly Twitter), Reddit, and Instagram have expressed both excitement and surprise at the possibility of seeing "Babita Ji" in the Bigg Boss house. Sample Reactions: “If Babita Ji joins, I’m watching Bigg Boss for the first time in 5 years.” “Finally someone classy and strong on the show, not just drama queens.” “Imagine Munmun giving life advice to the chaotic contestants!” Official Word Still Awaited Until an official press release or promo reveal, Munmun Dutta’s presence on Bigg Boss 19 remains a rumor. However, with the season's production set to begin soon, casting announcements could surface any day. As of now, the inclusion of Munmun Dutta in Bigg Boss 19 is unconfirmed but highly speculated. Whether it’s a strategic leak for hype-building or genuine casting interest, her name has certainly added to the pre-season excitement. For now, fans can only wait and watch. One thing is certain: if Babita Ji walks into the Bigg Boss house, it will be one of the biggest casting coups in the show's recent history.

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