After Sudhanshu Pandey abruptly departed the popular show Anupamaa, fans were left stunned. The actor, who is well-known for his captivating portrayal of Vanraj Shah, recently announced on Instagram Live that he was leaving the Rajan Shahi production. But he decided not to disclose the reasons behind his choice, which sparked a lot of rumours.
Following Sudhanshu’s departure, there were rumours circulating that Pankit Thakker might take over as Vanraj. According to reports, Pankit even took part in the character’s appearance test on August 29. His performance reportedly thrilled the show’s writers, which sparked talks about maybe casting him in the legendary role.
In an interview with India Forums, Pankit Thakker addressed the subject despite the hype and categorically refuted the rumours. “To set the record straight, I will not be joining the cast of Anupamaa,” he clarified.
Pankit began his television career in 2001 with the popular series Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, starring Ekta Kapoor. Since then, he has gained recognition in a number of hit shows, such as Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha, Dill Mill Gayye, Bahu Humari Rajnikant, and Barsatein – Mausam Pyaar Ka.
The storyline of Anupamaa has revolved around Sudhanshu Pandey’s character, Vanraj, and his exit is expected to have a big impact on it.
Watch these videos to see how Pankit Thakker responds to taking on the role of Vanraj in Anupama:
Following Sudhanshu Pandey’s departure, Pankit Thakker reacts to becoming Vanraj |Anupama by TellyMasala
With the departure of Sudhanshu Pandey from Anupama by TellyMasala, this actor is the new Vanraj Shah.
Anupamaa: Gosh! ‘Vanraj’ Sudhanshu Pandey के किरदार में दिखेंगे Pankit Thakker? By Saas Bahu and Saazish, #hotnews
In Anupamaa, Pankit Thakker plays the role of New Vanraj Shah, replacing Sudhanshu Pandey! through Telly Forum
On Parting from Anupama, Unfollowing Pankit Thakkar, Rupali-Gaurav, Rajan Shahi, & More by TellyMasala, Sudhanshu Pandey