Ishq Di Chashni faces public aggression for using dwarf actor as comedic prop
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One of the popular ongoing drama serials, Ishq Di Chashni has faced public aggression for disrespecting a dwarf actor by portraying him as a comedic prop throughout the drama serial: however, as per latest information, the Green Entertainment, airing the show, has deleted some controversial scenes of the actor after the severe backlash.
The ongoing drama serial Ishq Di Chashni is a love story revolving around two passionate chefs, mirroring the classic enemies-to-lovers trope. In the drama serial, actor Khushal Khan can be seen playing the lead character as Sherry, and he has a best friend named Rasgullah, played by a dwarf actor.
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As soon as the first episode aired on the TV channel, the public reacted to the discourteous treatment of Sherry with Rasgullah during the show.
The episode features Sherry rolling and lifting Rasgullah in his arms before seating him in his lap, while humorously holding his arms and using them in an attempt to create funny gestures and mockery.
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X users bashed the actor’s treatment during the show, with many asking why he was used as a “toy” or “prop” in Ishq Di Chashni.
Here are some reactions:
