Shivangi Joshi introduces her cousin, Mishti

StarPlus’ much awaited show – Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke is already garnering attention with its star studded cast and its refreshing storyline. Being a spin-off of the channel’s longest running show, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, actress Shivangi Joshi who plays the character of Naira is all excited to introduce her cousin, Mishti. Rhea Sharma who plays Mishti’s role is all geared to embark on her journey carrying forward the legacy of the show that carved an irreplaceable place in the viewers’ hearts.

Shivangi revealed, “Being part of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata has given me a breakthrough in the television industry. I got a chance to play Naira which was not just a mere character but became a household name.

I am really grateful that audiences showered their immense love and appreciation on Naira and were supportive through her journey of ups and downs.

Passing on this legacy to Naira’s cousin Mishti, I only wish her luck and happiness in this new journey she is about to embark on. I hope audiences shower her with the same love and appreciation as they did to Naira. I am sure Rhea will dazzle the audiences in Mishti’s character.”

Excited to don her role as Mishti, actress Rhea Sharma revealed, “I am excited to be a part of the show because of its rich and prosperous legacy, a unique character, simple yet gripping script and a brilliant cast.

I always also target to do something unique and interesting and the Mishti’s role is very new and distinctive than other characters that I have played on screen before. I feel extremely grateful to get an opportunity to play Mishti and I hope viewers enjoy my performance on screen as much as I enjoy shooting for it.”

Viewers are in for a brand new narrative and concept that will keep them hooked onto their television screens every night!