Actor Dilip Joshi aka Jethalal broke his silence concerning reviews suggesting that he bought into an ‘ugly battle’ with Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah producer Asit Modi. Dilip issued an announcement calling these claims “utterly unfaithful”. He insisited that “individuals are simply jealous of the present’s continued success.” Dilip has been enjoying the function of Jethalal Champaklal Gada on the present since its inception in 2008.
As quoted by Occasions Now information, Dilip mentioned in an announcement, “I simply wish to clear the air about all these rumours going round. There have been some tales within the media about me and Asit Bhai which are utterly false, and it actually saddens me to see such issues being mentioned. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a present which means a lot to me and hundreds of thousands of followers, and when individuals unfold baseless rumors, it hurts not solely us but additionally our loyal viewers.”
He additional added, “It’s disheartening to see negativity being unfold about one thing that has introduced a lot pleasure to so many for therefore a few years. Each time such rumors pop up, it appears like we’re always explaining that they’re utterly unfaithful. It’s tiring, and it’s irritating as a result of it’s not nearly us—it’s about all of the followers who love the present and get upset studying these items.” Dilip insisted that such rumours have been “making an attempt to defame Asit Bhai” and that he was “upset” to see such reviews. He additionally mentioned that tales about him quitting the present have been false.
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What did the reviews declare?
Earlier, News18 quoted a supply saying, “Dilip ji bought very indignant and the 2 bought right into a heated argument. Dilip ji even held Asit Modi’s collar and threatened to go away the present. Nevertheless, Asit bhai calmed him down. We don’t know how one can two type their distinction.” The report additionally advised that the battle happened in August due to a go away request.
Beforehand, in a chat with SCREEN, Mandar Chandwadkar, who performs Bhide on the present, additionally mentioned that the reviews have been utterly unfaithful. “What garbage? Who unfold these rumors? All of us are capturing completely peacefully and fortunately,” he mentioned.
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been on air since 2008. Produced by Neela Asit Modi and Asit Kumar Modi, the present is the longest working sitcom on Indian tv.