Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’s Munmun Dutta aka Babita on rumours of quitting present: ‘Totally untrue’
Actor Munmun Dutta has responded to speculations that she won’t proceed to star in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. The actor performs the position of Babita and has been lacking from the present for someday now. This had led to rumours that she was requested to stop Taarak Mehta after an issue over her alleged casteist comment in a video.
Now, the actor, who has been a part of the present for 13 years, quashed the rumours. She stated the present observe of Taarak mehta Ka ooltah Chashmah “did not require my presence.”
“Over the past 2-3 days, few things were falsely reported, which had negative implications on my life. People are saying that I did not report on the sets of the show and it is totally untrue. The truth is that the track in the show did not require my presence. Therefore, I was not called for shooting. Production decides the scenes and the next track. I don’t decide that. I am just an individual who goes to work, does her job and comes back. So if I am not required in the scenes, I will obviously not shoot,” she clarified to ETimes.
The actor, reiterating that she has not stop Taarak Mehta, added, “If I plan to quit the show, I will declare it myself because viewers are emotionally attached to my character and they deserve to know the truth than just speculate.”
In an announcement, the producers of the present additionally quashed the rumours of Munmun quitting the present. “Munmun Dutta continues to remain part of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah as Babeetta. Any rumors about her quitting the show is baseless & incorrect,” Neela Film Productions Pvt Ltd stated.
Earlier this yr, Munmun had allegedly used a derogatory time period towards a neighborhood in one among her movies, which was posted on May 9. The actor had drawn flak for her comment, following which she had issued an apology on May 10, by which she stated that she used the phrase as a result of her “language barrier”.
Case have been filed towards her beneath IPC sections 295(A) (deliberate and malicious acts, supposed to outrage spiritual emotions of any class by insulting its faith or spiritual beliefs) and part 3 of the Prevention of Atrocities towards SC/ST Act.
