This telly heartthrob to be locked inside the Bigg Boss house

Mumbai: With several names doing round for the Bigg Boss 11, some exciting scoop from the house has been dropped in.

Telly heartthrob Hiten Tejwani, who made his name popular with shows like 'Kutumb', 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' and 'Pavitra Rishta', is all set to enter the controversial house as a contestant, said sources.

He was last seen in &TV’s 'Ganga'.

If reports are to be believed, his better half and TV actor Gauri Pradhan, who is making her comeback with 'Tu Aashiqui', could also be a part of Bigg Boss 11.

"Hiten is already on board and since Gauri is shooting for Colors show Tu Aashiqui, the makers are currently graphing out her participation," said top source.

In an exclusive interview to newstrack.com, Hiten had hinted of not repeating the roles he played before.

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"Actually, the roles I’m getting nowadays are quite same which I portrayed before. Lastly, I worked in ‘Ganga’ where I played a father. I did not want to repeat the roles which I sported before," Hiten had said while talking to newstrack.com.

Known as cool and composed gentleman, it would be interesting to see Hiten's take inside the house. Hiten's calmness would be challenged in the house and it will be no less than a treat for fans to see how he maintains it.

It may be mentioned here that names of the commoners and Gaurav Gera are just revealed by the channel so far.