Is Bhavya Gandhi really returning as Tapu in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah? Well… The makers of India’s longest running television show have cleared the air. The show’s production house – Neela Film Productions, have released an announcement clarifying that Bhavya isn’t returning to the show. Read on to know all they wrote.
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Clarifies Bhavya Gandhi’s Return As Tapu
The production house of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah – Neela Film Productions, have released an official statement putting these rumours to rest. They said, “We would love to make clear that the reports suggesting Bhavya Gandhi’s return to Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah are completely unfaithful. The recent buzz around his comeback is only speculative and geared toward creating unwarranted gossip.”
Their statement further read, “Such rumours often flow into, and we urge viewers and members of the media to avoid giving them attention. Our current Tapu, Nitish Bhaluni, is doing a incredible job, and audiences have been wholeheartedly appreciating his performance and energy on screen.”
Any Official Announcements Regarding The Forged Will Be Made Solely Through Neela Film Productions
They added, “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, created and produced by Asit Kumarr Modi under Neela Film Productions, continues to entertain and connect with audiences across generations. We truly value the love, nostalgia, and unwavering support that fans proceed to precise for the show and its characters. We might also prefer to reiterate that any official announcements regarding the forged will likely be made solely through Neela Film Productions.”
Bhavya Gandhi essayed the role of Tapu – the one son of Jethalal (Dilip Joshi) and Daya (Disha Vakani) from 2008 to 2017. In 2017, he replaced by Raj Anadkat who was then replaced by Nitish Bhaluni in 2023.
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