Rajan Shahi left everyone shell-shocked when he announced the termination of two main actors from his show, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. Shehzada Dhami and Pratiksha Honmukhe were removed from the show for their unprofessional behaviour on the sets. Rajan Shahi and team announced that Shehzada misbehaved with the staff on the sets while Pratiksha was not good with her work. Soon, reports of them dating came out and it was being said that Pratiksha followed Shehzada blindly. A few reports also said that Shehzada and Pratiksha spent a lot of time together in the make-up room and this delayed shoots. After bearing a lot, Rajan Shahi finally decided to take the call. Also Read – Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai: Sandeep Rajora aka Madhav reacts to Shehzada Dhami, Pratiksha Honmukhe’s termination; says ‘There were issues’

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He reportedly fired them in front of the entire cast and crew. Post that Rohit Purohit and Garvita Sadhwani were introduced as the new Armaan and Ruhi/Roohi. People have appreciated the new actors for their performance. However, many have criticises Pratiksha and Shehzada. They have been trolled for their unprofessionalism. Also Read – Top 10 Hindi TV shows of the week: Anupamaa remains on top; Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah witnesses a drop

Pratiksha Honmukhe’s friend comes out in her support

Now, Pratiksha’s close friend Kunal Mundhe spoke to Etimes and said that Pratiksha has been very professional on the sets of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai. He said that the way her image has been portrayed isn’t right and she has been very professional.

Kunal added that this was Pratiksha’s first show and she was very hardworking. He said it took two hours for Pratiksha to reach the sets but she was always punctual and gave her 100 percent. He was asked about what exactly happened on the sets but Kunal said that he would not comment on her personal matter.

However, he shared that Pratiksha was very upset with her sudden removal from the show. He also confessed that Pratiksha was influenced but she has been professional. Is Kunal hinting at Pratiksha being influenced by Shehzada?

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The show also stars Samridhii Shukla, Anita Raj, Sachin Tyagi, Shivam Khajuria, Saee Barve, Niyati Joshi, Rishabh Jaiswal, Shruti Rawat, Sandeep Kumaar, Vineet Raina, Sandeep Rajora, Gaurav Sharma, Shruti Ulfat, Sharon Varma, Preeti Puri Choudhary, Sidharth Vasudev, Sikandar Kharbanda, and Manthan Setia.

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