Mumbai, July 7 (IANS) "Naagin" actor Ankit Mohan will be the new entry of the mythological show "Jag Jaanani Maa Vaishno Devi Kahani Mata Rani Ki".

Ankit will be playing the vital role of Bhaironath in the show.

"I feel lucky and blessed enough to get an opportunity to essay such a powerful character. My father has taught me a lot about Shankar Bhagwan. I am a big devotee of the lord. I have visited Bhaironath Mandir a lot of times before. I never imagined that I would be playing his character," he said.

According to a source, actor Ram Yashvardhan, who was chosen for this character, had to leave the show owing to unseen circumstances.

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