Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Shailesh Lodha wins lawsuit against show’s producer Asit Modi

Shailesh Lodha has claimed that Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah producer Asit Modi wanted him to sign some papers to clear his dues.

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After months of tension between Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC) actor Shailesh Lodha and producer Asit Modi

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there seems to be some legal intervention as Lodha has won a lawsuit against the show’s maker.

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Lodha, who played the titular role in the popular TV show for over 14 years

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He quit the show in 2022 without quoting any specific reason. He had said that he will talk about it when the time is right.

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There were rumours that the actor had slammed the makers for not clearing his dues.

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Shailesh had approached the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) for the clearance of his year-long dues.

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Shailesh Lodha will be paid ‘as per the settlement terms a sum of ₹ 1,05,84,000 by way of demand draft’ by Modi.

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