Actor Dilip Joshi, known for playing Jethalal Champaklal Gada in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah , was recently involved in a major argument with the show’s maker Asit Kumar Modi, according to multiple new reports. According to News18, the incident took place in early August. Joshi and Modi got into a heated argument on sets over permission to take a few days off.

An insider told News 18 that Joshi reached out to Modi with the request to take a few days off, but the creator avoided the conversation. This left the actor offended. He almost had a physical altercation with him.

A post shared by Dilip Joshi (@maakasamdilipjoshi) News 18, which quoted a source close to the production, wrote, “It was the last day of Kush Shah’s shoot. Dilip Ji was waiting for Asit Bhai to come and talk to him about his leaves. But when Asit Bhai came, he directly went to meet Kush.

This disappointed Dilip Ji.” “Dilip Ji got very angry and the two got into a heated argument. Dilip Ji even held Asit Modi’s collar and threatened to leave the show.

However, Asit Bhai calmed him down. We don’t know how to sort their differences,” the insider added. A post shared by Asit Kumarr Modi (@officialasitkumarrmodi) The insider also told us that this was not the first time Dilip Joshi and Asit Modi had an altercation on the sets of the popular sitcom.

The two often get into heated arguments. We also learnt that even during the Hong Kong trip shoot of the show, a massive fight erupted between the .