Bigg Boss 12: Debina Bonnerjee, Gurmeet Choudhary are NOT part of this season

Since the first trailer of Bigg Boss 12 is released, speculations among the BB lovers regarding the prospective contestants of the upcoming season began to heat up. It is also being reported that Bigg Boss 12 will feature 12 jodis and nine individual contestants, making it a total of 21 inmates this season.

Earlier, there were reports that Debina Bonnerjee and her husband Gurmeet Choudhary will enter the Bigg Boss house as a celebrity couple, but, if sources are to be believed, the star couple may not appear in this year’s Bigg Boss.

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A source told to TOI, "While the makers were keen on having Debina on board, the deal fell through at the last minute. The exact reason for her not participating on the show isn't known to anyone’’.

"Not just mine, but it's also been rumoured that I would be going inside the house with Guru (Gurmeet Choudhary). It's true that I was approached, but Guru wasn't approached at all’’, she added.

She even said that many of their celebrity friends was also approached for the show and they agreed just because they (Debina and Gurmeet) have reportedly agreed to be a part of the show.

Hosted by Salman Khan, Bigg Boss 12 is all set to premier from September 16

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