
Smriti Irani Denies Z+ Security Rumors on Set of “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2”
Return to TV:
Smriti Irani, actress-turned-politician, has returned to the small screen, reprising her iconic role of Tulsi Virani in the reboot of ekta Kapoor's classic show “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.”
The show returned on Star Plus on July 29, 2025, after 17 years, with a limited series of 150 episodes planned.
Z+ Security Rumor
Recent media reports claimed that smriti irani was shooting with Z+ security on set
Reports also suggested mobile phones were restricted on set, with only Smriti, amar Upadhyay, and ekta kapoor allowed to use them.
It was rumored that a large security team accompanied Smriti at all times.
Smriti Irani’s Response
In an interview with Mashable India, Smriti dismissed the rumors, calling them “funny” and surprising.
She clarified that there is no special security arrangement for her on set.
She joked about a single incident where a person held an umbrella during a shoot, saying the team may have wanted to create a “grand” atmosphere, but it was not related to security.
Professionalism on Set
Smriti emphasized that she is extremely professional and ensures no one on set is inconvenienced because of her presence.
She added, “I’m still the same old Tulsi, time has just made me a little stronger.”
Cast & Production Details
Alongside smriti irani, the show stars amar Upadhyay and introduces new-generation characters: Rohit Suchanti, tanisha Mehta, Shagun Sharma, and Aman Gandhi.
The reboot aims to recapture the nostalgia of the original series while appealing to a modern audience.
Key Takeaway
Smriti Irani has firmly refuted all claims about Z+ security on set, highlighting her dedication to work and a grounded approach despite her fame.