Laughter Chef 3: Krushna Abhishek reveals why Ankita Lokhande is returning to the show and explains the reason behind her late entry

Laughter Chef 3 has kicked off on a high note, earning strong approval from viewers. Now, Krushna Abhishek has revealed the real reason behind Ankita Lokhande’s absence from the show—and confirmed that she will be making a return very soon.

Submitted by Ektaa Kumaran on Thu, 12/11/2025 - 11:06

MUMBAI: The much-loved culinary-comedy reality show Laughter Chef has made a triumphant comeback with its highly anticipated Season 3, once again winning over audiences with its perfect blend of cooking challenges, celebrity chemistry, and laugh-out-loud moments.

A consistent BARC Top 10 performer, the show continues to dominate prime-time television with its fun-filled tasks, witty banter, and an impressive line-up of stars who bring an irresistible energy to every episode.

Viewers and critics alike are praising the new season for maintaining its signature mix of humour and entertainment, making it an unmissable watch.

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In a recent vlog, Krushna Abhishek finally addressed the burning question on everyone’s mind — why Ankita Lokhande has been missing from the new season.

Expressing how much he misses her presence, Krushna said, “I miss you a lot on the show. There can only be one sister-in-law on Laughter Chef the OG one and that’s you. I’m celebrating Christmas with you this year!”

Responding to fan curiosity, Ankita clarified that she is not part of Season 3 simply because the makers did not approach her this time.

However, Krushna added an interesting twist, saying that the show “cannot run without her” as she is the life of Laughter Chef.

He further revealed that the makers have intentionally kept her as a surprise element, hinting that once audiences miss her enough, she will be called back. He assured fans to “be ready”, as Ankita’s return is very much on the cards.

With this exciting revelation, viewers are now eagerly anticipating Ankita Lokhande’s comeback, which is sure to add even more spark and charm to the already vibrant season.

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