Nivedita Bhattacharya best known for her roles in Saat Phere and Kundali will be entering Colors' popular show 'Balika Vadhu' as the rich and successful career woman Shivani who will influence the life of Gauri (Anjum Farooki).
Nivedita plays the character of upper class career minded woman who is in fact lonely in her personal life. When Gauri meets Shivani she is awestruck by her aura. Shivani on the other hand sympathizes with Gauri who is otherwise disapproved by her in-laws. As the story unfolds Shivani will influence the life of Gauri and she will bring Gauri closer to her in laws.