Ishita Ganguly is the new shape-shifting snake, bringing a twist in the tale of the television show, Maitree. Excited with the new dimension to her character, she says, “I have played diverse roles in my career, and like to constantly challenge myself as an actor. I said yes to the character of Jhumki as she is unique and hatke. And now, I’m thrilled to play an ichchhadhari naagin on screen.” Pleased with the feedback she has garnered for the show so far, Ishita adds, “Hope the audiences love the high-octane drama in the upcoming episodes too.”