Krishna Kaul has officially joined Star Plus' Sairaab as the new Ishaan, replacing Rohit Chandel. Here's what fans can expect from the new chapter.
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Star Plus has officially introduced a new face for one of its key characters. Actor Krishna Kaul has joined Sairaab as the new Ishaan. It means that he has taken over the role previously played by Rohit Chandel. It has generated excitement among television viewers. Fans are waiting to see Krishna share screen space with Madirakshi Mundle. Keep reading to know everything about Krishna Kaul Sairaab.
Krishna Kaul joins Sairaab as the new Ishaan.
Although Sairaab’s makers had approached several important names in the past few days to play the new Ishaan. Kumkum Bhagya fame Krishna Kaul has confirmed to play Ishaan through his social media account after Rohit Chandel’s exit.
He is popular for several TV shows and OTT projects. He first gained attention on reality shows such as MTV Roadies Real Heroes and MTV Splitsvilla 11. These shows helped him gain a fanbase among the younger audience.
He gained initial fame in Zee TV’s Kumkum Bhagya. The Sairaab makers have now taken him to play the new lead in the show. He will continue the existing Ishaan’s journey while introducing new emotional moments, romance, and dramatic twists that promise to keep viewers engaged.
This show has already built a loyal fanbase in a short period. And the new pairing of Krishna Kaul Sairaab and Madirakshi Mundle has become the biggest talking point among fans.
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Why did the makers replace Rohit Chandel?
Rohit Chandel was one of the major reasons behind Sairaab’s success. Fans enjoyed his performances throughout his appearances. His chemistry with Madirakshi Mundle has been widely appreciated by viewers and fans.
His replacement comes after his arrest and charge under the Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act following allegations of stalking, harassment, and assault of a 16-year-old minor.
The makers even introduced a sudden kidnapping track to fulfil Ishaan’s disappearance. Although Krishna Kaul officially stepped into the role after Rohit Chandel's replacement, the story is now ready to move forward with a renewed track.
The production is not changing the main storyline. It aims to continue Ishaan's journey with fresh energy through the new casting.
Ishaan and Nayanika's love story continues.
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The Sairaab Star Plus serial has earned appreciation since its premiere for its emotional storytelling and the beautiful bond between Ishaan and Nayanika. The show has created a strong connection with viewers due to their innocent romance, heartfelt conversations, and emotional moments.
Many fans described their relationship as one of the highlights of the series. The simple and emotional storytelling has played a role in attracting family audiences to the daily soap.
Viewers are now waiting to see whether Krishna Paul and Madirakshi Mundle would be able to recreate the same magic of old Ishaan and Noyonika.
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Fans Remain Divided Towards Ishaan’s Replacement
The loyal fans have remained disappointed since the beginning of the Rohit Chandel replacement rumours.
Most of them have taken to social media to ask the makers to stop considering Rohit Chandel’s replacement. They also urged the makers to wait for his return, as they cannot imagine Ishaan other than Rohit.
Many fans also announced that they would stop watching the show if the replacement happens. Some even trended “No Rohit No Sairaab” on social media to express their feelings over the replacement.
The makers even took a few weeks to confirm Krishna Kaul as the new Ishaan. They even conducted mock shoots with several actors to ensure that the new face could match Rohit’s aura.
Although some fans are still not ready to move forward, Krishna’s fans have welcomed him as a new Ishaan. They have filled his social media post with congratulatory comments, especially those who were waiting for Krishna Kaul's new show. It means that a large section of viewers is excited to see him as the new Ishaan.
What can viewers expect next?
As Krishna Kaul is now joined Star Plus Sairaab cast, Sairaab will now shift its focus back to Ishaan and Nayanika's relationship after days of investigation track. The eyes are now on whether his portrayal would be able to impress the audience as Rohit Chandel did through his portrayal.
For that, you must wait for Sairaab every day at 7:30 PM on Star Plus and is also available for streaming on JioHotstar.
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Published: 23 July 2026 at 9:01 PM IST
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