Vanraj Quits Anupamaa: Sudhanshu Pandey surprised his fans by announcing that he is bidding adieu to the show headlined by Rupali Ganguly.
The actor has portrayed the role of the titular character’s ex-husband in the show. While the actor his departure was voluntary, reports have claimed that he has been ousted from the show. New reports are claiming that the actor has quit the show to participate in the reality show Bigg Boss season 18.
Sudhanshu to participate in Bigg Boss 18?
Days after the actor announced his exit from the show, reports claimed that he had quit to participate in another reality show. Season 18 of the reality show is being anticipated by fans. While there is no official confirmation yet, sources have been sharing inside information about the possible participants of the show.
A file photo of Sudhandhu Pandey | Image: InstagramAn actor on the grounds of anonymity told IANS: “Sudhanshu has been asked to leave the show because of his tantrums and politics.” A source close to the development also revealed to the publication that “Sudhanshu has apparently signed a new reality show”. However final confirmation on the name and platform of the reality show is awaited. But speculations are rife that Sudhanshu might join Big Boss Season 18.
Why did Sudhanshu Pandey quit Anupamaa?
During his live session, Sudhanshu said: “mai pichle chaar saal se roj pahuch raha hun apke ghar ek daily soap ke jariye, ek kirdar play kar raha hu jiske liye mujhe bahut sara pyar or narazgi mili, but wo narazgi bhi ek tarike se pyar hi raha hai. Agar aap naraz na hote mere character dekh kar to mujhe lagta mai sahi tarike se nibha nahi pa raha hoon.” (For the last four years, I have been coming to your house every day through a daily soap, playing a character for which I have got lot of love and resentment, but that resentment is also love in a way.If you had not been angry after seeing my character, I would have felt that I am not able to play it properly.)
“I want to tell all of you with a heavy heart that I am now not a part of ‘Anupamaa show. Raksha bandhan episode se mai show ka hissa nahi hoon, par itne din beet gaye the or meri audience mujhse naraz na ho ki ye bina bataye kaise chala gaya toh mujhe laga ye meri zimmedari hai ki mai ye baat bataun aap sab ko,” he shared. He further said: “I am not playing Vanraj Shah anymore in the show ‘Anupamaa’. I am thankful for all the love, respect and support. I apologise for taking this sudden decision. Par hame jeevan me aage badhna hi padta hai to I want you all to keep loving me always in my future works.” “I will play various new characters, will not bore you in one role. Please keep supporting me in future,” ended Sudhanshu.
The show is produced by Rajan Shahi and Deepa Shahi under the banner of Director’s Kut Productions. It stars Rupali Ganguly, Madalsa Sharma, and Gaurav Khanna in the lead roles.
