All you need to know about Chaahat Pandey Bigg Boss 18 contestant. She was arrested for…

In 2020, actress Chaahat Pandey and her mother, Bhavna Pandey, reportedly found themselves in legal trouble. According to media reports, they were arrested and jailed after allegedly breaking into Chaahat’s uncle’s apartment, vandalizing it, and assaulting him. The incident occurred following a family dispute, where Chaahat and her mother wanted her uncle, Tanush, to adopt a child from his sister’s family, but he refused. Although they were later granted bail, Chaahat has never addressed the arrest publicly.

Interestingly, during her stint on *Bigg Boss 18*, a twist saw Bigg Boss predicting that Chaahat would have to spend time in the show’s jail. However, in a strategic move, she managed to convince other contestants to take her place.

Chaahat’s career in the entertainment industry has also faced its ups and downs. She was originally cast as Radha in Star Bharat’s *Radha Krishna*, and even appeared in promos. However, she was replaced overnight due to undisclosed issues with the producers, and Mallika Singh ultimately took on the role. The show went on to become one of the most successful mythological series of its time.

Chaahat also made headlines for raising her voice against the non-payment of dues during her time on the Zee TV show *Hamari Bahu Silk*. She publicly called out the producers for failing to pay the cast and crew, which affected her to the point that her landlord asked her to vacate her flat due to unpaid rent. There were rumors that Chaahat had attempted suicide during this difficult time, but she refuted those claims, stating her mother’s comments were misunderstood.

In 2020, while working on Sony TV’s *Mere Sai – Shraddha Aur Saburi*, Chaahat was injured on set when a piece of glass pierced her foot. Despite the injury, she received immediate treatment and returned to finish the shoot on the same day.

Beyond acting, Chaahat has political aspirations. In an interview with Pinkvilla, she revealed her decision to join the Aam Aadmi Party and contest for the MLA seat in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh. Inspired by her mother’s wish for her to enter politics, Chaahat is balancing both her acting career and political ambitions.

As she continues her journey in *Bigg Boss 18*, it will be interesting to see how her time in the house unfolds.