Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actress Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal revealed that her best friends from sets, Mandar Chandwadkar, Sonalika Joshi and others ended friendship with her after she filed a case against producer Asit Kumarr Modi.
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is in the news. It is the longest running show and has a massive fan following. The show became the highlight when in 2023, Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal aka Mrs Roshan Sodhi filed a sexual harassment case against producer Asit Kumarr Modi, operation head Sohil Ramani and executive producer Jatin Bajaj. This became a huge thing and Jennifer also revealed that they did not treat the actors well. Post that her costars Priya Ahuja Rajda, Monika Bhadoriya and director Malav Rajda supported her. Recently, Jennifer won the case and revealed that Asit Kumarr Modi has been ordered to pay her due amount and an additional compensation for withholding her payment. Hence, he has to pay around Rs 25-30 lakhs now and he also has to pay extra Rs 5 lakhs for harassment.
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However, Jennifer is not happy with it as Asit Kumarr Modi was proven guilty in the sexual harassment case but was not given any punishment. She said that Sohil Ramani and Jatin Bajaj's name not been taken in the case and that is disappointing. Now, Jennifer has revealed many shocking things about how she was left all alone after the controversy by her best friends.
Jennifer was very close to costars Mandar Chandwadkar, Sonalika Joshi, Ambika Ranjankar and others. She spoke to Etimes and revealed that she was very close to them and could have never survived without them. But she is sad that they are not talking to her.
She said her makeup dada, Mandar, Sonalika and Ambika stopped talking to her after she filed the case and did not even wish her on her birthday. Jennifer feels that they could have just written a birthday message and she wouldn't have dragged them in her case.
She said that she has worked with them for 15 years and they were her second family. Jennifer was close to their kids as well and hence, she is sad that they cut off all ties with her. She understand that they have to earn and for that they cannot go against the production but they could have been connected.
Jennifer shared that there are other people from the show who are still connected and they do speak nicely. Jennifer had called TMKOC set a male chauvinist place but Mandar Chandwadkar had denied it. Jennifer feels Mandar could have avoided giving the statement. He was the closest to her and Jennifer is hurt because of his statement.
She further added that after she won the case people who supported her congratulated her. She said Malav, Priya, Monika and even Shailesh Lodha congratulated her.
After Jennifer left, the makers brought in Monaz Mevawalla as Mrs Roshan Sodhi on the show.
