Jennifer Winget, Karan Singh Grover to reunite after 11 years on KJo's show: Report
Although the official lineup is yet to be confirmed, several names are already making waves as potential contestants on 'The Traitors'. Rumoured participants include Raj Kundra, rapper Raftaar, influencer Apoorva Mukhija, Munawar Faruqui, Uorfi Javed, Karan Kundrra, and Jasmin Bhasin, among others.Meanwhile, Winget and Grover first crossed paths in 2009 on the sets of the TV show 'Dill Mill Gayye'. Their on-screen chemistry quickly translated into a real-life romance, culminating in their marriage in 2012.Unfortunately, the relationship came to an end in 2014, much to the disappointment of their fans. Since then, Karan has been married to Bipasha Basu.The Indian adaptation of IDTV's internationally acclaimed format will feature 20 celebrities competing in what the platform describes as 'the ultimate test of trust and betrayal.''The Traitors' offers audiences high-caliber celebrities and intense drama, all wrapped up in a thriller-esque gameplay.Must Watch
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