India, March 23 -- Social media has been abuzz with speculation about the Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi universe potentially expanding with a spinoff centred on two characters from the newer generation. However, actor and former Union minister Smriti Irani has firmly put the rumours to rest, clarifying that she is not associated with any other television project at present.

Over the weekend, several reports suggested that Star Plus is preparing to expand its primetime lineup with a new series titled Kyunki Rishton Ke Bhi Roop Badalte Hain, which they claimed will be a spin-off connected to its flagship show Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.

The report read, "The series will focus on the characters Vrinda and Angad, played by Tanisha Meht...