Abdul from ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’ Sets the Record Straight on Departure Rumors
Sharad Sankla, known for his role as Abdul in ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’
‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’ is one of the longest-running television shows in India, with a significant fan following. Recently, the show has been buzzing in the media due to rumors about Sharad Sankla, who plays Abdul, allegedly leaving the series. These speculations have generated considerable attention on social media platforms.
Clarifying the Speculations
In response to these rumors, Sharad Sankla chose to break his silence, labeling these claims as mere gossip. He provided an exclusive interview to Times of India, where he firmly denied any intention to exit the show. “No, the news is completely false. I am not going anywhere and am still part of the show,” he stated confidently. Sankla explained that although his role is momentarily sidelined due to the storyline, he will soon be back. “This show is incredibly beloved and enduring, and being recognized for my role as Abdul is of great significance to me,” he added.
The Bond with the Show
Sharad expressed his deep connection to the show, saying, “Why would I leave the show? I can’t even think about quitting. The production house, Neela Telefilms, is like family to me, and the show’s producer, Asit Kumar Modi, is a college friend.” He elaborated that as long as the show continues, he intends to be a part of it, much to the delight of its fans.
Background of the Rumors
The rumors regarding Sharad’s potential exit stemmed from recent plot developments in the show. Currently, Abdul’s character goes missing from Gokuldham Society following a birthday episode where other characters forget his special day, leading him to feel undervalued and subsequently vanish. This gap in his portrayal led to speculation about Sharad’s exit from the series.
Recent Departures from the Show
The show has seen several cast changes, notably the departure of Kush Shah, who played the character of Goli. Dilip Joshi (Jethalal) shared an emotional farewell post on July 27, wishing Kush all the best in his future endeavors. Kush left the show earlier in June to focus on his studies. Recently, ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’ celebrated its 16th anniversary, marking the occasion with a grand celebration on set, which was filled with joy and camaraderie among the cast and crew.
| Character | Actor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Abdul | Sharad Sankla | Still part of the show |
| Goli | Kush Shah | Left for studies |
| Jethalal | Dilip Joshi | Continuing role |
Conclusion
As the show continues to captivate audiences, it’s essential for fans to stay informed about the developments concerning their favorite characters. With Sharad Sankla reaffirming his commitment to the show as Abdul, viewers can expect more entertaining episodes filled with humor and life lessons. The bond between the cast and the audience continues to grow, ensuring that ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashma’ remains a household name.
