Rajan Shahi breaks silence on crew member’s death
Rupali Ganguly and Gaurav Khanna starrer ‘Anupama’ is in the news these days due to many controversies. The show has always been on the top of the TRP charts, but for the last two weeks it is at number two. The show has also had to face a lot of negativity recently. Recently a sad news came to light that a crew member died due to electric shock on the sets of the show. To pay attention to this matter, Suresh Shamlal Gupta, founder and president of All India Cine Workers Association (AICWA), had also sought help from Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, after which now Rajan Shahi has broken his silence on the death of a crew member for the first time. .
Producers of Anupama told the truth about the death of the crew member
AICWA President Suresh Gupta said that the production house is trying to suppress the matter. He also claims that it was not an accident but an ‘institutional murder’ due to the negligence of the manufacturers. Now, Rajan Shahi and his Director’s Cut production team have shared an official note regarding the same. They have finally revealed that this tragic death happened on the sets of the show. Ranjit Aggarwal, CEO of the production house, said that they have been in the TV industry for the last 18 years entertaining audiences in India and abroad with their innovative shows like ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’, ‘Bidaai’, ‘Anupamaa’ and others. Having fun together. He said that we achieve so much success only with the cooperation of more than 300 talented crew members. He further added that they consider every member as their family and the production house takes very good care of every person in the team and understands them. He further explained what happened that day.
Crew member died due to this mistake
The production house informed, ‘The accident occurred during the shooting of Anupamaa at Film City on November 14, 2024, when the camera vendor had sent the camera attendant Mr. Ajit Kumar, who accidentally lifted both the light rod and the camera together. , even though he was not wearing shoes and received an electric shock. The DOP was on the set. It was a human error and the man was immediately taken to the hospital. The production house immediately arranged a flight from Patna to Mumbai for the family of the deceased. Hospital expenses were also borne.
Official statement of Anupama makers
The statement further reads, ‘We are committed to supporting our team members in such circumstances as we consider them an integral part of our family. May God rest the soul of Late Shri Ajit Kumar who has gone to his heavenly abode. We are confident that the statement provided by us as a responsible production house is satisfactory. We would like to request some of the implicit rumor mongers to stop spreading false rumours. Otherwise we will take strict legal action against them as per the law of the country. Additionally, we are associated with producer bodies such as the Producers Guild of India (GILD), the Indian Film and Television Producers Council (IFTPC), the Indian Motion Picture Producers Association (IMPPA), the Indian Film and Television Directors Association (IFTDA) and the parent organization Federation of Western Also in touch with India Cine Employees (FWICE).
