TMKOC Stars Embroiled In Legal Controversies: Palak Sindhwani, Asit Modi, Shailesh Lodha And Others

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is a popular sitcom that has been running successfully since 2008. The show has a loyal fan base and every character has become a household name. Despite the show's massive fan following, it has also landed in several controversies. Let’s take a look at the list of celebrities who have landed in legal controversies.

TMKOC Actors embroiled in legal cases

Palak Sindhwani

Palak Sindhwani who landed in trouble for a breach of contract, she has quit the show after 5 years. The main reason behind it is the makers of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah had reportedly issued a legal notice to the actor on the grounds of breaching the exclusivity contract. Reports suggest that, the actress might have been involved in promoting third party endorsements and appearances and had obtained no written consent for the same.

Shailesh Lodha Vs Asit Modi

Shailesh Lodha, who formerly played Taarak Mehta in the long-running comedy serial , took legal action against producer Asit Kumarr Modi. The actor-poet had accused Asit's Neela Film Productions of non payment of dues. 

As per reports, Shailesh, who left the show after a decade long association with the production house, had gone to court against the makers of his former show.  Lodha shot for the role last in April 2022 and waited for more than six months for his dues to be cleared.

Jennifer Mistry Vs Asit Modi

Jennifer Mistry most popularly known for playing Roshan Singh Sodhi’s wife in the comedy daily soap lodged a complaint against producer Asit Modi, operations head Sohail Ramani, and executive producer Jatin Bajaj, accusing them of inappropriate behaviour and making sexual advances. 

As per reports, Jennifer won the case, and Asit was ordered to pay her the remaining ₹5 lakh, along with clearing her outstanding dues.