'Ye Hai Mohabbatein' to get 'Khoon Bhari Maang' touch

Mumbai: The popular soap opera “Ye Hai Mohabbatein” will next witness a touch of Rekha's 1988 film “Khoon Bhari Maang” where the veteran actress was thrown into water by her husband and a crocodile attacks her disfiguring her face.

As per the upcoming sequence of the TV show, Ishita (played by Divyanka Tripathi) will get a disfigured face due to a crocodile attack.

Ishita will try to save Shagun (played by Anita Hassanandani) from getting drowned, but a crocodile will attack her disfiguring her face.

“Ishita's character has always been seen doing daredevil acts to save her family like the track where she drives a bus or the underwater sequence. A lot of thought process went into planning the supernatural/ spirit sequence in the show. This sequence inspired from the famous movie 'Khoon Bhari Maang' will have a major twist after Ishita's face gets disfigured,” said a source from the set.

Post this incident, Ishita will be seen with a disfigured face post which a time leap is expected to happen.

“Ye Hai Mohabbatein” is aired on Star Plus.