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Time of India
28-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Dill Mill Gayye fame Pankit Thakker responds after advertising company files complaint against him
'Dill Mill Gayye' fame Pankit Thakker has broken his silence regarding the recent issue involving a complaint lodged by an advertising agency against him. A complaint has been filed against actor Pankit Thakker currently seen in TV show, Saru and a notice has been issued to him by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). The complaint against Thakker is related to his recent ad campaign, which some have alleged is misleading or deceptive. While details about the complaint are still emerging, According to reports, the actor has been given 7 days to respond to the complaint. Failure to do so may lead to further action, which could potentially impact his reputation and future endorsement deals. When we reach out to the actor, he confirmed and added, "I shot for the D247 gaming app ad film. Upon receiving a complaint from the Advertising Standards Council of India, I'm consulting my legal team and will fully cooperate with the process. I will do whatever is required to address the concerns regarding potential violations of laws in the advertisement." Pankit Thakker stepped into the world of OTT with his debut film Moh Maaya, directed by Ankush Bhatt. Reflecting on his first digital venture, Pankit had earlier expressed, "It's a challenging role, I'm enjoying the process of bringing this character to life. This is a lead role, and I see this film as an opportunity. I love exploring new characters and bringing their stories to life. I think it's all about understanding the character's motivations and backstory. I try to connect with their emotions and experiences and then bring that to life on screen. This helps me manage to fully inhabit my characters and make them unique and memorable." Pankit Thakker has made a name for himself with notable roles in several popular television shows, including Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, Dill Mill Gayye, Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant, Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha, and Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai, among others. Ankita steals the spotlight in a snazzy outfit


Time of India
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Exclusive- Pankit Thakker on influencer Misha Agarwal's unfortunate demise due to ‘follower drop' says 'Social Media is killing our happiness'
Actor Pankit Thakker feels social media is taking a toll over our well-being, making more pressure resulting unnecessary stress and illness. Reacting to the death of content creator Misha Agrawal , whose family claimed that it was death by suicide fearing the end of her career after a drop in Instagram followers. Misha Agrawal was a 24-year-old social media influencer who died by suicide after her followers began to decline. Earlier, a post on Misha's Instagram handle on April 26, shared, "Misha Agrawal, April 26, 2000 – April 24, 2025", without revealing the cause of death. The content creator died by suicide just two days before her 25th birthday. Her family and people on social media are in a state of shock. Pankit said, "As an actor, I've witnessed firsthand the allure and impact of social media. Misha Agarwal 's recent passing has shed light on the darker side of online fame. Her story serves as a stark reminder of the pressures and pitfalls that come with social media." He continued, "The relentless pursuit of validation can take a toll on mental health . Curated perfection on platforms like Instagram creates unrealistic expectations and promotes consumerism. The constant need for content and fear of losing relevance can be overwhelming." Pankit seen in the show Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka as Akash Khurana, suggested adopting a healthy lifestyle. "So, what can we do? Prioritize well-being, set boundaries, and maintain a healthy relationship with social media. Let's promote positivity, self-acceptance , and mental wellness online and offline," he added. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like If You Have A Computer, This Adventure Game Is A Must-Play. Adventure Game Play Now Undo He concluded by sharing, "Perhaps it's time to reassess our social media habits and ask ourselves: Are we in control, or is it controlling us? Personally speaking, I'm not very active on social media, but I think it's a great way to connect with fans and share your work. However, it's essential to use it responsibly and not get consumed by it, as it can be a source of stress and anxiety, it is a double-edged sword." Pankit gained popularity after featuring in shows like Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, Dill Mill Gayye, Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant, Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha, Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai among others.