Mumbai:Bigg Boss 13 first runner-up Asim Riaz's brother Umar Riaz is all set to enter the 15th season of the popular reality TV show. Umar, who is a doctor by profession, shared the news of him joining the Bigg Boss house on his Twitter handle. Umar had also made a special appearance on the Bigg Boss 13 family special episode. Apart from Umar, the makers have also confirmed the names of Bigg Boss OTT finalists Shamita Shetty, Nishant Bhat, and Pratik Sehajpal as Bigg Boss 15 contestants.
"Guys it's confirmed that I will be entering #bb15 house. I have always considered myself lucky to have all of you supporting me all this while. I hope and wish you will support me in this journey as well," he tweeted.
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Many social media users including Asim sent their best wishes to Umar. Congratulating his elder brother, Asim tweeted, "Congratulations @realumarriaz to be part of #BiggBoss15 Good luck big brother..!"
According to reports, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai fame Karan Kundrra is likely to enter the show. Tujhse Hai Raabta actor, Reem Shaikh, is also likely to be seen in the reality show. Besides this Arjun Bijlani who is currently seen on Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 can also be one of the participants. Rhea Chakraborty, Sanya Irani, Mahika Sharma, Manav Gohli, Tina Dutta, Barkha Sengupta are also among others who are rumoured to appear on the show.
