Tellychakkar.com was the first to break the news of Giaa Maanek being replaced in Star Plus’ show Saathi Nibhana Saathiya (Rashi Sharma Telefilms) where she played the lead character of Gopi bahu. Giaa gained immense popularity all across the globe and became a household name as the timid, saree clad bahu. But the moment she decided to get out of her skin and experiment and went on to sign a dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa on a rival channel, Colors, problems struck her with all might.