Announcement: Hoichoi introduces Boyfriends & Girlfriends; Riddhi Sen roped in for the series

Helicopter Eela famed actor Riddhi Sen has been roped in for the Hoichoi original web series Boyfriends & Girlfriends. The show on the Bengali OTT platform will star several celebrities.

While making the announcement, the streaming platform also unveiled the logo of the series on August 25. The logo has words 'boyfriends & girlfriends' printed on a blue and pink sticky note respectively, to represent the genders, of course, fixated with a red bindi-like object which has '&' on it.

Written and designed by Mainik Bhaumik, Boyfriends & Girlfriends is a coming-of-age romantic comedy. It would focus on three childhood best friends and their current relationship problems.

The series is directed by Suvankar Paul. It also stars Ishaa Saha, Rwitobroto Mukherjee, Ujan Chatterjee, Adrija Roy and Madhurima Ghosh in pivotal roles.

The series is a Hoichoi exclusive. The OTT platform had last released Srijit Mukerji's Robindronath Ekhane Kawkhono Khete Aashenni aka Rekka as their original show.

Boyfriends & Girlfriends would release on the platform exclusively on September 3. Before that, Hoichoi will start streaming the iconic 2011 film Chaplin from August 27.