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Hina Khan and beau to feature on Salman Khan's Nach Baliye 9?

Nach Baliye, one of the most popular celebrity dance reality shows on Indian television, is coming back on the small screen with its ninth season. The promo is already out and fans are curious to know who all celebrities are ready to feature on the show. The fact that Nach Baliye 9 is being produced by superstar Salman Khan has also created a lot of buzz among the audience.

Salman Khan recently confirmed that the latest season of the show is going to have a different format than previous instalments. Nach Baliye 9 will also feature celebrities shaking a leg with their exes. Though the makers are yet to reveal the names of ex-couples, buzz has it that Urvashi Dholakia-Anuj Sachdeva and Vishal Aditya Singh- Madhurima Tuli have been locked.

There were reports about popular television actress Hina Khan and Rocky Jaiswal being in talks to participate as contestants on the show. However, in an interview with a portal, Hina said that they have turned down the offer. She said, “Yes, we are approached for Nach Baliye. However, we won’t be able to participate, as we both have packed schedules.”

However, the latest update is that Hina and Rocky are reconsidering the offer and if things fall into place the couple will join other contestants on the show. A source close to the project revealed, “A week ago, Hina had a meeting with Nach (Baliye) team again and if things work out, she can be seen in the show."

Meanwhile, Hina Khan is presently working on her second film, Wish List.

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