Speculation Arises: Are ‘Babitaji’ and ‘Tapuda’ Engaged in ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’?

The popular comedy serial ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ often becomes a topic of discussion for various reasons. Currently, social media is abuzz with discussions as Raj Anadkat, who played the role of ‘Tapu’ earlier, has now been announced to replace Munmun Dutta, who portrayed the character of ‘Babita Ji,’ and is leaving the serial. Previously, there were discussions about an alleged affair between these two actors, which was denied by both parties. Raj Anadkat is only 9 years younger than Munmun. When the news of their engagement went viral, Munmun Dutta’s team termed this news as fake.

According to reports in various media outlets, Raj Anadkat, who previously played the role of Jethalal’s on-screen son ‘Tapu,’ and Munmun Dutta, have recently got engaged in the presence of their family members by exchanging rings. It is claimed that this engagement ceremony took place in Vadodara a few days ago. If these reports are true, then both actors have already entered into the bond of engagement.

There have been claims in the media reports that Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat’s families have accepted their relationship, and both families have supposedly approved of their bond. It was also alleged that both Munmun and Raj’s families had acknowledged their relationship and had even taken steps to bring their relationship forward.

The news of Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat allegedly dating first surfaced in September 2021. However, Munmun had vehemently denied these reports and refuted them on her social media handles.

The love story between Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat began on the sets of “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah” (TMKOC).

Munmun has been a part of the show since 2008, portraying the role of Ayyar’s wife. Raj Anadkat joined the comedy show in 2017 at the age of 20, but in 2021, he bid farewell to the character of Tapu. According to reports, their relationship blossomed while working together on the set. The rumors about their relationship were quite serious, and there were discussions about their romance even among the cast and crew of the show. The actors have not made any jokes about their relationship and have treated it with a lot of seriousness.

The love story between Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat started amidst various new additions to the cast in the show over the years. During Raj’s tenure on the show, rumors of him dating Munmun Dutta surfaced online. Although they had previously dismissed media reports, ongoing discussions suggest that they have now gotten engaged.

Social media is abuzz with discussions about Munmun Dutta and Raj Anadkat’s engagement.

Age Difference of 9 Years

It is also claimed that Munmun and Raj have been in a relationship for quite some time now. Notably, Raj is 27 years old while Munmun Dutta is 36, indicating a significant age gap between them.

Munmun’s Journey in the Serial Since 2008

Munmun Dutta hails from Pune and moved to Mumbai for her career. She began her career in modeling and made her television debut with the Zee TV serial “Hum Sab Baraati” in 2004. Following that, she appeared in films like “Mumbai Xpress” (2005), “Holiday” (2006), and “Dhinchak Enterprise” (2015). Munmun has bid farewell to her father and currently resides in Mumbai with her mother, brother-sister-in-law, and niece.

Raj started his acting career in 2016 with the television serial “Ek Rishta Saajhedari Ka.” From March 2017 onwards, he played the iconic role of Bhavya Gandhi’s Tapu in “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah.” After leaving the show, Raj was roped in to portray the role of Tapu. He exited the show in 2022.