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The show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ produced by Asit Modi has been entertaining the audience for the last 18 years. This is the longest running show on TV, but Asit Modi and this serial have been surrounded by controversies for the last several years. Meanwhile, there were discussions that perhaps Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is going to go off air. Now Asit Modi has broken his silence and revealed the truth.
Is Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma being closed?New Delhi. ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ is one of the most successful shows in the history of Indian television. This serial has been entertaining the audience for the last 18 years. The characters of this show have become a household name. Characters like Dayaben, Jethalal, Mehta Saheb and Sunderlal are settled in the heart of every viewer. Now even though Dayaben is not a part of the show, even today people have not been able to forget her. An entire generation has grown up with Tappu Sena of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.
There have been many changes in the serial Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah in 18 years. The actor, who became famous in many characters, said goodbye to the show. Many actors made serious allegations against producer Asit Modi. Some made serious allegations like not giving money, some exploitation, some sexual harassment. Surrounded by these allegations, Asit Modi’s show remained in controversies many times. Fingers were also pointed at him and within no time many old actors gradually distanced themselves from the show.
Asit Modi’s show has been surrounded by controversies for a long time
Now there are many new actors in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah or you can say that almost all of them are new. Tappu Sena has now grown up and almost all the actors have said goodbye to the show. After the famous actors leaving the show, it has been discussed for many years that the TRP of Taarak Mehta Ka… is declining and now this show may close soon. Recently, the producer of this serial Asit Modi has broken his silence on this.
Asit Modi bluntly on ‘Taarak Mehta…’ going off air
Breaking his silence on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah going off air, Asit Modi says on the stage of the 25th anniversary of ‘Indian Television Academy’ that there is nothing like that. He says that the show is not going to stop and he will keep running the show as long as he can.
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