Mumbai, March 18 Actress Pavitra Punia is all set to embark on a new professional journey. She will be seen in a striking new role as Kaveri in Hungama OTT's new original series, "Zung".
The series tells the story of Kaveri, a lonely housewife trapped in a loveless marriage. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she seeks an escape from her mundane reality. This temporary moment of emotional vulnerability slowly draws her into a dangerous world of manipulation, crime, and high-stakes choices. As she loses control of the situation, Kaveri is forced to confront some difficult truths. Will she be able to find the courage to take control of her own destiny?
Speaking about her upcoming role, Pavitra shared that this character is the most unique among all the roles she has played.
She added that to prepare for the role, she watched several thrillers to understand the intensity of the genre.
The "Bigg Boss 14" contestant said, "Of all the roles I've played so far, I can say this one is the most different. It's the story of a housewife who suddenly finds herself caught in a web of crime and suspense. When I first heard the script, I instantly loved the story. It's packed with so many twists and turns that every episode keeps you guessing."
"To prepare for the role, I watched several thriller films to understand that intensity and tried to bring some of that tension and unpredictability into Kaveri's character," she added.
Besides Pavitra, the drama will also feature Sandeep Anand, Aabhas Mehta, and Zohaiib Asshraf in significant roles, among others.
"Zung" will be released on the OTT platform on Wednesday.
Shifting the focus to her personal life, Pavitra recently got engaged to Jaskomal Singh. The dreamy photos of the romantic proposal were also uploaded to her social media handle.
