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14 hours ago
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Munmun Dutta Rejects Quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Rumours: 'Not True'
Last Updated: Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been running successfully for 17 years now. However, in these years, several actors have also left the show. Munmun Dutta has clarified that she isn't quitting Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. Recently, the actress who plays the role of Babita Ji in the popular sitcom took to her Instagram handle and dropped a video from the sets of the show. In the clip, she was seen shooting for one of the upcoming scenes of the show. The video shared a glimpse of the Iyer's house along with some visuals from Munmun's makeup room. In the caption of the video, Munmun clarified that she is still a part of TMKOC. 'Rumours are always not true 😉 😎 #munmundutta #workmodeon #tmkoc," she wrote. Check it out here: For the unversed, rumours of Munmun Dutta's exit from TMKOC started after fans noticed that Babita Ji had been missing from the 'Bhootni' plot for a long time. All the members of the Gokuldham society were on vacation in a haunted bungalow. While other characters like Bapu ji, Popatlal, Sodhi and others joined Taarak Mehta and Anjali on this vacation, Babita Ji was missing in action. This left everyone wondering if Munmun Dutta was planning to quit the show. However, later, the show's production house told ABP News that Munmun Dutta is still part of the show. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah has been running successfully for 17 years now. However, in these years, several actors have also left the show. Among others, Disha Vakani, Jheel Mehta, Bhavya Gandhi, Raj Anadkat, Palak Sindhwani, Gurucharan Singh Sodhi and Neha Mehta are no longer a part of TMKOC. In a previous interview with the SCREEN, Asit Modi talked about actors leaving the show and then making allegations against him. 'I have never detached myself from the actors. If there is any issue, they can always contact me. I have always been very honest and kept the show first. I have never thought of any personal gains, so with incidents like these, I do get upset, but it's a part of life," he said. First Published:
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22-04-2025
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‘Champak' Wins Hearts: Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Fans React To IPL Robot Dog's Name
On Sunday, the name of IPL's robotic dog was chosen through an online poll and revealed before the clash between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC) fans have been ecstatic about the name of the robot dog that debuted in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL). Recently, the robotic dog was officially named Champak, leaving all TMKOC fans amused. Users quickly associated the dog's name with Champaklal Gada, portrayed by actor Amit Bhatt, in the popular comedy series. Just before Sunday's highly anticipated encounter between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI), the name was publicly revealed on social media following an online fan poll conducted by the organisers. According to the IPL's official statement, Champak was the crowd favourite, topping the poll and igniting a flurry of online comments. Numerous internet users, especially those who enjoy Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, flocked to social media to share their laughter and admiration. View this post on Instagram A post shared by IPL (@iplt20) The post struck a chord with the IPL and TMKOC fans, who shared their epic reaction in the comment section. One of them wrote, 'Jethalal ji Main Na Sehta." Another fan added, 'I think the people who voted for this name are TMKOC fans." One more comment read, 'Once upon a time, Champak said, (sin) arey arey nahane ja nahane," referring to one of the iconic scenes of TMKOC. Moving on, IPL 2025 has taken a bold step by presenting a lifelike robotic dog that can run, jump, walk and even stand on its hind legs. Additionally, the robot has a camera, which enables it to provide distinctive visual viewpoints of the match. The robotic dog was initially shown off before last week's Delhi Capitals vs. Mumbai Indians game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Danny Morrison, a former cricket player and commentator from New Zealand, presented the robot in an IPL video, referring to it as his new broadcast companion. 'It can run, walk and greet, but most importantly, it has the vision of a pet," he stated. Champak has played several roles since its debut, including serving as the coin-bearer during this week's Mumbai Indians vs. Sunrisers Hyderabad game. It has delighted cricket fans by bringing a playful, tech-savvy twist to the matchday experience with its camera that offers behind-the-scenes looks and its eccentric presence on the field. First Published:
