Confirmed: Pearl V Puri To Enter in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 For This Role

Pearl V Puri has reportedly joined Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2. His entry is expected to bring major twists to Tulsi and the Virani family story.

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Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 is all set to make a grand move as the new promo of the daily soap has left fans shocked. The latest promo shows Tulsi remembering how she killed her own son, Ansh Gujral (Akashdeep Sehgal). Suddenly, a doorbell rings, and Tulsi gets shocked after opening the door. 

As earlier reported, Pearl V Puri and Priyank Sharma were in talks to play the role of Ansh’s son. Now the report has confirmed that one of these two popular names will join the cast soon. 

Fresh Speculation Around Ansh Gujral’s Legacy

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The promo has left fans wondering if Akashdeep Saigal (Ansh Gujral) is coming back. Meanwhile, that speculation is not true because Akashdeep himself denied the reports. 

It has opened the door to new rumours. Fans became curious about who would enter the program with a fresh twist. The SBS has confirmed that Pearl V Puri has officially joined the cast of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2.

He will be seen as Ansh’s son - Eklavya. The details of this character have not officially been released as of now. But this casting decision is a big change for the current season. It will attract nostalgia-driven audiences and bring new tension in Virani's house. 

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Pearl V Puri’s Much-Awaited Television Comeback

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Popular for famous roles in Naagin 3 and Bepanah Pyaar, Pearl has stayed away from daily TV for many years. His decision to come back with the reboot has made longtime fans excited. 

He has built an initial fanbase from Naagin 3 as he played Mahir in that show. People still remember him as Mahir. Apart from that show, he worked in many popular programs like Nagarjun, Badtameez Dil, Brahmarakshas, etc. Besides TV, he has also worked in a movie named Yaariyan 2. 

This is because Pearl has a strong screen presence and proven quality to play an intense and layered character. He might carry forward the complicated legacy of Ansh Gujral as Eklavya. He may give powerful performances, new twists, and deeper family confrontations to the show. 

The makers have chosen him for this role because he brings charm and intensity. It might boost the emotional stakes for Tulsi and other members of the Virani house. 

After the breaks from the small screen, he might be able to reconnect with the audience who have followed his journey. Many fans are already excited to see him on TV. 

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What This Means for the Show’s Storyline

For many weeks, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 has been topping the TRP chart. It has revived the classic format and kept the viewers hooked due to its new family secrets and high-voltage drama.

The introduction of Ansh’s son has opened many possibilities for shocking twists. It might increase guilt for Tulsi and buried family secrets. And new rivalries might reshape relationships inside the house of Viranis. 

The latest promo has created a strong buzz for the upcoming track. The makers are focused on broadening the emotional core of the series. The audience can now look forward to seeing how the arrival of Eklavya might change Tulsi’s journey and affect the family relations. 

Meanwhile, Pearl V Puri’s entry might generate more buzz online and boost the viewership in the upcoming days. Are you excited to watch Pearl’s return on TV? Let us know in the comments section below. 

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Published: 20 April 2026 at 9:45 PM IST