'Shaitaan' zooms on societal norms (TV Snippets)

"Shaitaan - A Criminal Mind", which has showcased some real life instances of female criminals and spot fixing, will now deal with sensitive tales surrounding societal norms.

Two episodes will focus on shocking stories related to society.

The first will deal with the murder of a mother by her step children. Reason? Inbuilt hatred due to greed of wealth.

In the second story, viewers will be brought face-to-face with the brutal killing of a woman and her child by her husband. The crime is led by distrust and ego arising out of the fact that the wife was the sole bread-earner in the family.

The show, produced by Miditech, is hosted by TV actor Sharad Kelkar. It airs on Colors.

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Bhojpuri item girl Rani to groove in TV show

Rani Chatterjee, a popular item girl in Bhojpuri filmdom, will shake a leg during a wedding sequence in "Ek Ghar Banaunga". She is excited to make her small screen debut,

She will perform on songs like "Babuji zara dheere chalo" and "Balam Pichkari".

"I'm extremely happy that I am performing in this show. 'Ek Ghar Banaunga' is my family's favourite show since it's based out of Uttar Pradesh, and they religiously follow the show," Rani said in a statement.

"Though I had been offered many TV shows earlier, I couldn't take them up for several reasons. But as soon as I got an offer for this show, I didn't give a second thought to it," she added.

In the coming episodes of the Star Plus show, viewers will watch a weddding sequence between Poonam, essayed by actress Ishita Dutta, and Gautam, played by Sachin Chabra.

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Supriya replaces Yashashri on 'Sanskar...'

TV actress Supriya Kumari, who played the lead role in "Bairi Piya", will now be seen as Bharti in "Sanskar...Dharohar Apnon Ki". She is replacing Yashashri Masurkar in the show.

Bharti's character had come to a halt on the show, but now Supriya has stepped in for it. The character will now be shown as an antagonist who will try to create rifts between Jay, played by Jay Soni, and his onscreen wife Bhoomi (Shamin Mannan).

The character's main aim will be to get her due as the daughter-in-law of the house as she was promised by Ansu Baa, a role essayed by Aruna Irani.

Supriya will enter the Colors' show Friday.