Popular reality show India’s Got Talent is all set to return with its eighth season on Colors TV in October. Karan Johar, Malaika Arora and Kirron Kher have been confirmed as the three judges for the talent based show. Comedian Bharti Singh will once again don the hat of the host for IGT 8, which will hit the airwaves post the launch of Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss 12. The makers of the show were busy finding a co-host for Bharti for quite some time and as per the latest buzz; they have roped in a prominent TV actor.

Rithvik Dhanjani, who won millions of hearts as Arjun Digvijay Kirloskar in Ekta Kapoor’s ‘Pavitra Rishta’ has been signed on as the co-host of India’s Got Talent 8, a report in a leading daily suggested.

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The makers of the show wanted a host who is a good combination of romance & humour and the Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani actor fitted the bill perfectly, the report added. “Rithvik fits the bill and he and Bharti together will be fun,” an informed told DNA.

Talking about Ritvik, the talented actor has hosted several shows on the small screen, making him the perfect choice for IGT 8. Some of the shows he has hosted include India's Best Dramebaaz, So You Think You Can Dance, India's Next Superstars, Rasoi Ki Jung Mummyon Ke Sung and Super Dancer.

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Bharti Singh is currently stationed in Argentina where she is shooting for Khatron Ke Khiladi 9.

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