Is Bhide Leaving TMKOC? Rumors Explained

Is Bhide Leaving TMKOC?

No, Bhide is not leaving TMKOC. Mandar Chandwadkar, who plays Atmaram Tukaram Bhide in the popular sitcom "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah," has denied rumors that he is leaving the show. He clarified on Instagram that the reports about his departure are not true.

In an Instagram video, he revealed, "Guys please do not believe in rumours..and please do not spread it..TMKOC show have been entertaining all of you since 2008 and it will continue the same in coming years..just wanted to convey the truth so posted this reel..lots of gratitude and lots of love."

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Rumors of Mandar Chandwadkar Leaving TMKOC

So, in a recent Instagram video, Mandar Chandwadkar confirmed that he is still part of "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah" and denied the false information spreading on social media. He assured fans that he will stay on the show as long as it continues.

Despite ongoing rumors and changes in the cast, the show remains one of the longest-running and most-watched sitcoms on Indian TV, continuing to entertain audiences with its fun and engaging content.

Similar Rumors and Cast Changes

Earlier, actor Sharad Sankla, who is well-known for playing Abdul in the show, also addressed similar rumors. He clarified that the reports were false, saying, "I am not leaving and am still part of the show. My character is not in the current storyline, but Abdul will be back soon," he told ETimes.

Despite his clarification, the show, which has been on air for over 16 years, has seen several cast changes recently. Actors like Disha Vakani, Raj Anadkat, and Shailesh Lodha have left, and the recent exit of Kush Shah, who played Goli, has added to concerns about the show’s future.

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, often called TMKOC, is an Indian comedy show based on the weekly column "Duniya Ne Undha Chasma" by Tarak Mehta, written for the magazine Chitralekha. Produced by Asit Kumarr Modi, it is one of the longest-running TV shows in India. The show first aired on 28 July 2008 on Sony SAB and is also available online on SonyLIV.

The show is set in the Gokuldham Co-operative Housing Society, an apartment complex in Goregaon East, Mumbai. It follows the lives of the residents of Gokuldham Society, who come from various backgrounds.

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