TV’s famous comedy show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ (TMKOC) has been entertaining the audience for the last 17 years. People of all ages, from children to elders, like this show. But in the last few years, the show has been in the headlines due to artist changes and controversies. Many important characters said goodbye to the show, the most talked about being the absence of Dayaben (Disha Vakani).
Recently, the show’s producer Asit Modi talked about Dayaben’s return in an interview. Let us know whether Disha Vakani will return to the show or not.
Why is Dayaben’s return necessary?
Asit Modi said in an interview to News 18 Shosha:
- “It is very important to bring Dayaben back, because I too miss her. The audience’s attachment to Dayaben is very deep.”
- He further informed that due to circumstances Dayaben’s return is being delayed.
- The story got prolonged in 2024 due to elections, IPL, World Cup, and other events.
- “We also want the audience to see Dayaben back as soon as possible.”
Why is Disha Vakani not returning?
Asit Modi openly talks about the possibility of Disha Vakani not returning to the show:
- “Disha Vakani has two children, and she is now giving priority to her family.”
- Referring to his close relationship with Disha, he said:
- “Disha is like my sister. We have a deep relationship with his family.”
- “He has tied Rakhi to me, and his father and brother are also like family to me.”
- Asit also said that after working together for so many years, this relationship has become not just professional but familial.
Dayaben’s return: hope or new beginning?
Asit Modi expressed positive attitude on Dayaben’s return to the show:
- “I think God will do a miracle and Disha Vakani will come back to the show.”
- But he also added that if Disha Vakani does not return, a new Dayaben will have to be brought in for the show.
- “If she comes back, it would be great. But if not, we will have to bring in someone else to play the role.”
Effect of Dayaben’s absence
Dayaben’s character has been a major part of the show’s popularity.
- His lines like ‘Hey Maa Mata Ji’ and witty style hold a special place in the hearts of the audience.
- The audience has been waiting for Dayaben’s return for a long time, and this could prove to be a big change for the show.
