The makers of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah made headlines yet again, but this time, only to face the hatred of fans. As the Sonu-Tapu marriage continues to set the internet ablaze, heres a look at five shocking controversies from the Indian sitcom that made fans question, Where is this show going?
1. Tapu and Sonu's separation
A lot of criticism has been going on around Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's latest episode as the promo shows Sonu (Khushi Mali) getting engaged to someone else instead of Tapu (Nitish Bhaluni). Netizens criticised the same and slammed the makers.
One user wrote, "Later on, after 20 episodes—I am sorry, it was all a dream. Wtf have they made of this show? Absolute crap. End the show." Another comment read, "Kids are getting married; meanwhile, Popatlal is still a bachelor.
2. Gurucharan Singh's mysterious disappearance
The actor who played Roshan Singh Sodhi in the infamous sitcom went mysteriously missing last year for a few days. His family filed an FIR. Rumors suggested Singh was drowned in debt and was unable to clear it.After being replaced from the show, he faced a tough time financially. He was later found by the Delhi Police.
3. Jennifer Mistry vs. Asit Modi
The actress who played the role of Mrs. Roshan Singh Sodhi accused TMKOC's producer Asit Modi of sexual harassment. Not only she, many other actors were vocal about how they were mistreated on the sets.
Jennifer filed a case against Modi, where the court granted a judgement in her favor, where the makers were asked to pay her Rs. 5 lakh.
4. Shailesh Lodha-Asit Modi fallout
Lodha, who played Taarak Mehta in the show, had a major rift with the producer after the latter spoke to him in a rather rude manner. This forced the actor to quit the show after being a part of it for 14 years.Shailesh Lodha later won the lawsuit against Asit Modi for not paying his dues.
