PremiumTaarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s Dilip Joshi breaks silence on clash with producer Asit Modi: ‘It really saddens me…’
There have been reports that Dilip Joshi got into a heated argument with Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's producer, Asit Modi.
Last Updated: 09.42 AM, Nov 19, 2024
Dilip Joshi is known for his iconic role of Jethalal Champaklal Gada in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. The actor is currently making headlines, as there have been reports that he got into an ugly fight with the show's producer, Asit Modi. The actor finally broke his silence and reacted to these reports, calling them ‘completely false.’
Dilip Joshi reacts to reports of getting into a fight with Asit Modi
Times Now reported that Dilip Joshi, in a statement, refuted the rumours circulating about a fight between him and Asit Modi. “It really saddens me to see such things being said... It’s disheartening to see negativity being spread about something that has brought so much joy to so many for so many years,” the actor said. He also mentioned that whenever rumours like these spread, they constantly have to refute them, which can be tiring for both them and their fans.
Dilip also mentioned that there had been earlier reports of him leaving the show, which were completely false. He believes that a new story defaming the producer, Asit Modi, surfaces every week, all of which are untrue. “It’s disappointing to see such things popping up again and again, and sometimes I can't help but wonder if some people are just jealous of the show’s continued success. I don’t know who is behind spreading these stories, but I want to say this clearly: I'm here, I’m working every day with the same love and passion for the show, and I’m not going anywhere. I’ve been a part of this wonderful journey for so long, and I will continue to be a part of it," also read a part of the statement.
What were the rumours regarding the fight between Dilip Joshi and Asit Modi?
News18 quoted a source as saying that Dilip Joshi and Asit Modi got into an ugly fight, with the actor even grabbing the producer's collar and threatening to leave the show. The report also revealed that this altercation occurred due to a request for a leave of absence. However, the actor has now shared the statement, clearing up all the rumours about their fight.
Where is Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah available for viewing?
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah airs on Sony Sab. The show is also available to stream on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium.
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