Did Rajan Shahi Make Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Actors Touch His Feet? Samridhii Reacts To Shehzada's Claim

Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai: Shehzada Dhami and Pratiksha Honmukhe's exit from YRKKH set several tongues wagging. Rajan Shahi released a long statement, revealing the reason behind the firing of two actors. The Anupamaa producer accused the duo of unprofessionalism, leaving the audience shocked.

SHEHZADA DHAMI SAYS RAJAN SHAHI MADE ACTORS TOUCH HIS FEET

Months after getting fired from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Shehzada Dhami broke his silence over his departure from the show. He said that he was deeply hurt with the accusations as things were not how they were painted to be.

From alleging that Rajan Shahi commented on his upbringing to revealing that he has not received his dues yet, the Choti Sarrdaani actor spoke a lot in his no-holds-barred interview. The TV hunk reportedly said that he asked to touch Rajan Shahi's feet as a mark of his respect on the sets.

Shehzada Dhami, in an interview with Siddharth Kannan, reportedly said that Rajan Shahi made the Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actors touch his feet. After the interview went viral, Samridhii Shukla was asked to comment about Dhami's claims about Rajan Shahi making the YRKKH actors touch his feet. Wondering what she said?

SAMRIDHII SHUKLA REACTS TO SHEHZADA DHAMI'S CLAIMS

The actress, who plays the role of Abhira, said that people have worked with Rajan for several years and they touch his feet out of respect. However, she maintained that there is no compulsion for the actors to touch his feet. She added that people 'show their sentiments' by doing so.

"Rajan Sir has given people on the sets employment for seven to eight years, and some even for 15 years. Yes, there are people who touch his feet when he enters the sets of his show, but this is purely out of respect. They show their sentiments in that manner. This includes technicians and hair and make-up artists. But there is no compulsion on any star/actor to touch his feet," Samridhii Shukla was quoted as saying by Tellychakkar.

Samridhii confirmed that there are people who express their gesture towards Rajan by touching his feet when he enters the sets of YRKKH. This includes the make-up, hair artists and technicians.