Ever since Ekta Kapoor confirmed that her popular supernatural show Naagin 4 is coming to an end after the Coronavirus lockdown, speculations regard the fifth season and its lead actors are doing the rounds. While the producer herself informed that the production house has greenlit Naagin 5, she is yet to unveil the fresh cast. Amid this, the names of Mahekk Chahal, Dipika Kakar and Divyanka Tripathi circulated. Now, in the latest development, the report of an entertainment portal suggested that Hina Khan and Surbhi Chandna are the next naagins. According to a source close to the development, Ekta and the team of Naagin 5 are looking for famous actresses who can take the legacy forward. However, Hina and Surbhi are yet to give their positive nod and talks are still on.

"Ekta has apparently finalised Surbhi Chandna, Ishqbaaz fame and Hina Khan to play Naagins in the fifth season. They were looking for a fresh yet famous face to carry on the Naagin legacy and both these ladies enjoy a massive social media following and are extremely famous amongst the Indian audiences," the source told.

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Surbhi was last seen in the reboot of the medical drama Sanjivani with Namit Khanna, Rohit Roy, Sayantani Ghosh, Mohnish Bahl and Gurdip Punjj. The actress shot to fame with Star Plus' Ishqbaaz co-starring Nakuul Mehta. Hina featured in the negative character-Komolika in Ekta's Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2. However, due to other professional commitments, she had to quit in the show mid-way and was replaced by Aamna Sharif. 

(Source: Pinkvilla)