The makers of Saath Nibhaana Saathiya are coming up with a prequel to the first season. Yes, we will soon get to see a prequel to the show and the original Gopi Bahu, Gia Manek has been approached for the lead role. Even Mohammad Nazim aka Ahem has been approached for the show. In an interview with ETimes, Mohammad Nazim revealed that he has been approached for the show but nothing is confirmed yet. Now, Gia Manek has also opened up about returning as Gopi bahu in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya prequel. In an interview with ETimes, said she has a few projects in hand. She added that destiny will decide which one she will choose. If everything gets confirmed, she will be happy to share the good news and could be any show.

She was also asked about the controversy, which sparked off post her quitting Saathiya to participate in the dance reality show Jhalak Dikhla Ja. Gia Manek said that all that is past and she does not want to discuss it. “We are in 2021 now and have come a long way. We are grateful that we are all alive in this pandemic. Having said that, whatever happened was between the channel, production house and me and I would not want to comment on it at all. Secondly, actors do continue with their fiction shows and also participate in reality shows. I don’t hold any grudge against anyone and if there are good offers from any producer, I would always want to work with them, “she added.

Apart from Mohammad Nazim, the makers are also in talks with Rupal Patel who played Kokilaben in the show while Vandana Vithlani, who essayed the role Rashi’s mother Urmila ben has confirmed that she is doing the show.