Who Is Ishika Shahi: What did the daughter of the producer of ‘Anupama’ write on social media, which shocked people after reading it? Did he buy trouble by posting the post on Instagram? Did internet users corner him on hypocrisy? Has trolling created a new uproar on social media? Has this issue now become a new debate in the TV industry?
Veteran producer of TV industry Rajan Shahi, who has made shows like ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ and ‘Anupama’, is once again in the headlines. This time the reason is his daughter Ishika Shahi, who has raised questions about the use of animals on Colors TV show ‘Tu Juliet Jatt Di’. Although she deleted her Instagram story, it caused an uproar after the screenshot went viral. On social media, users trolled Ishika fiercely and many people called it ‘hypocracy’.
What is the whole controversy of Ishika Singh?
While sharing the post of the show ‘Tu Juliet Jatt Di’ on Instagram, Ishika Shahi raised the question as to why animals are being used for entertainment. He wrote that the same thing can be shown without animals also. Although he deleted this story after some time, by then the screenshot had gone viral on social media. After this, users started trolling him and many people called it ‘hypocracy’.
Reactions came on social media
After the screenshot went viral, strong reactions were seen on social media. Some users wrote that “hypocracy is incomprehensible”, while others said that one should first see one’s own home practice. Many people raised questions linking Ishika to the portrayal of women and use of animals in her father’s show.
Who is Ishika Shahi?
Ishika Shahi is a writer, creator and creative producer. She is associated with her father Rajan Shahi’s production company Director’s Kut Productions. He has also worked in digital content management and storytelling. Ishika has worked in projects like ‘Jabb Zodiacs Met’ and ‘Heer Sharma Gayi’ and focuses on new stories for the youth.
Rajan Shahi’s TV career
Rajan Shahi is one of the most successful producers in the Indian TV industry. He started his own production company in 2007 and gave superhit shows like ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’, ‘Anupamaa’, ‘Sapna Babul Ka… Bidai’ and ‘Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyar Ke’. He is known for creating long-running family dramas and is considered a major influence in the TV industry.