actress amrutha ramamoorthi who had taken a fivemonth break from acting has returned to television with the serial kasthuri nivasa the actress has replaced varsha who quit the show for personal reasons the soap opera directed by mussanje mahesh has dileep r shetty in the lead role speaking to us amrutha says i had been working continuously for the last seven years after getting married i wanted to spend some time with my family although i was getting offers to act in serials nothing interested me mrudh ulas role excited me as the character is that of a guilty girl who doesnt want traditional rituals to be forced upon her she is a straightforward girl who speaks her mind when asked if it was challenging to portray a character which was earlier played by varsha she says not really people have seen me on television before it doesnt matter who is playing the role all that matters is giving our best to the character we portray on screen