Dilip Joshi, popularly known for his portrayal of Jethalal Champaklal Gada in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, recently had a major argument with the show’s creator, Asit Kumar Modi. The show’s lead actor who has contributed to the show with his powerful acting skills was outraged by the producer’s behaviour after which he also pulled his collar.
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According to a report by News18 Showsha, the actor-producer got into a fight back in the month of August. A close insider had revealed that the dispute arose on set when Dilip requested permission to take a few days off. However, Asit appeared to avoid the conversation, which left Dilip feeling offended Later, on the final day of Kush Shah, aka Goli’s exit, Dilip Joshi waited for Asit Kumar Modi to go and meet him. But, choosing to ignore the actor, Asit Kumar Modi directly went to meet Kush Shah. This ruthless behaviour was disliked by Joshi, which gradually turned into a physical fight. The insider added, “Dilip ji got very angry and the two got into a heated argument. Dilip ji even held Asit Modi’s collar and threatened to leave the show. However, Asit bhai calmed him down. We don’t know how to two sort their differences,”
TMKOC has taken a spot in the headlines a lot many times. Right from the time when Disha Vakani made her exit from the show, to now the situations arising of Dilip Joshi quitting the show – this comedy drama always made headlines because of its controversy. Right now, it is revealed that the issue was pacified later on, however the threat to Modi for leaving the show was quite real. The insider also informed that this fight was not the first time that occurred between Asit Modi and Dilip Joshi. The two have innumerably been into a fight with each other in the past 16 years.
In the past 16 years, several members like Raj Anadkat, Bhavya Gandhi, Disha Vakani, Gurucharan Singh,Jennifer Mistry and Shailesh Lodha have left the show. What has kept the show’s aura alive individually is Dilip Joshi’s strong performance as Jethalal in the show. Upon the same, his abrupt quitting from the issue might bring the TRP down which is why the situation was immediately cooled down after Dilip Ji’s threat.
