Purav Jha to Participate in 'Bigg Boss 19'? Here's What We Know So Far

Social media influencer Purav Jha is all set to participate in Bigg Boss 19. If a recent post by the popular X handle ‘Bigg Boss Tak' is to be believed, Purav has been confirmed as one of the contestants for the upcoming season of Salman Khan's controversial reality show. While there is no official confirmation regarding Purav's entry in Bigg Boss 19 as of now, it should be noted that the influencer was recently also seen in Karan Johar-hosted show, The Traitors.

When Purav Jha Talked About 'Bigg Boss 19':

In a recent interview with News18 Showsha, Purav was asked if he would join 'Bigg Boss 19'. The influencer joked that he wouldn't mind if offered good money, but then added, “I am not interested as of now, but maybe in the future. I want to perform right now. I want to host shows. I have done the best reality show, The Traitors. Now, I want to do things that are also the best."

The countdown to 'Bigg Boss 19' has begun. The makers of Salman Khan's controversial reality show have already unveiled the official trailer of the upcoming season, promising entertainment like never before. Set against the dramatic backdrop of a Parliament-inspired Bigg Boss house, the promo reveals the theme of the show – ‘Gharwalon Ki Sarkaar'. For the first time in Bigg Boss history, housemates will have the authority to make decisions big and small, turning the house into a battleground of public sentiment, all with unfiltered consequences.

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Who Is Participating In Bigg Boss 19?

Every year, fans remain glued to their screens on the Bigg Boss premiere date for the final list of contestants. The speculations, however, begin much earlier. Previously, reports claimed that around 45 celebrities have been approached so far. According to the fan page Bigg Boss Taza Khabar, several television personalities and digital influencers are in talks for the season. Some of the names include Rati Pandey (Miley Jab Hum Tum), Hunar Hali, Apoorva Mukhija (aka The Rebel Kid), Mr Faisu, Dhanashree Verma, Sreeram Chandra, Meera Deosthale, and Bhavika Sharma.

Reportedly, former 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah' actors, Shailesh Lodha, Gurucharan Singh, and Jennifer Mistry have also been approached for 'Bigg Boss 19'. Rapper Raftaar is also likely to join the show.

It was recently reported that Divyanka Tripathi is also likely to join 'Bigg Boss 19'. However, she has already rejected the claims.