Rupali Ganguly, a lead actress of the television series Anupama, has addressed the rumors of her involvement in co-star and on-screen daughter Alisha Parveen’s exit from the show. In a recent interview, Rupali clarified that she has no authority over the casting decisions, which are managed by producer Rajan Shahi and the channel.

Speaking to ABP, Rupali Ganguly said, “I have no authority over casting decisions or other major show developments. Such matters are completely handled by Rajan Shahi and the channel. I have always given priority to professionalism and have dedicated myself to this show for the last five years.” He also mentioned distancing himself from backstage politics. This needs attention Alisha Parveen, who played the role of Anupama’s daughter RahiHas not accused Rupali of influencing his exit.

The show has seen several unexpected departures recently. Actor Sudhanshu Pandey, best known for playing Vanraj Shah, walked out after a four-year relationship. After a 15-year leap in the story, actors like Gaurav KhannaNidhi Shah and Kunwar Amar Singh are also out. Adrija Roy is replacing Alisha Parveen, who was introduced in October.

In another interview with Telly Times, producer Rajan Shahi hinted at why Alisha Parveen was ousted from the show. “I have thrown out many leads from my show. We hired a girl for Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and groomed her for three months. But you disrespect my hairdresser, spot boy, make-up man, associate director. Let’s do it, you are out recently, I have thrown out an actor from Anupama, I am not talking much about it because I want the respect and dignity of the actor to remain.

Anupama has seen many casting changes in recent times. The most important thing is that Sudhanshu Pandey left the show, after him Madalsa Sharma also left the show. After the 15-year leap, Gaurav Khanna, who played Anuj, Nidhi Shah and Kunwar Amar Singh, also left the film. Alisha Parveen joined the show recently, in October, and has now been replaced by Adrija Roy.