Anupamaa producer Rajan Shahi on Paras Kalnawat testing COVID 19 positive: He is receiving medical attention

It a saddening piece of news, it was revealed yesterday that Paras Kalnawat has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. Paras plays the role of Samar Shah aka Rupali Ganguly’s (Anupamaa) onscreen seen. According to media reports, the young actor had mild symptoms of COVID-19, post which he underwent medical tests. Paras’ test results came positive, and he was detected with the disease.

As soon as the results of Paras Kalnawat came positive, the shooting of the show was brought to a complete halt. Moreover, following safety precautions, the entire cast and crew also underwent tests for COVID-19. Now, the producer of Anupamaa, Rajan Shahi has released an official statement and confirmed the news of Paras Kalnawat being tested COVID-19 positive. Rajan ji shared that Paras had not been shooting with the team for the past few days. As soon as Paras informed them about him contracting the disease, the entire cast and crew of Anupamaa were tested, said Rajan ji.

Take a look at the latest post from Anupamaa actor Paras Kalnawat here:

 

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Rajan Shahi also shared that the BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) has been informed. The sets of Anupamaa have been fumigated and sterilized as per the COVID-19 protocols. Sharing an update on Paras’ health, Rajan ji said that he is currently in home quarantine and is receiving medical attention.

“I am constantly in touch with him and the entire team as their health is our priority. I wish him a speedy recovery and looking forward to seeing him back to work soon,” concluded Rajan Shahi in his statement.

For the unversed, Anupamaa is the top-rated TV show on the TRP charts. It stars Rupali Ganguly, Sudhanshu Pandey (Vanraj), Madalsa Sharma (Kavya Gandhi), Tasneem Sheikh (Rakhi), Aashish Mehrotra (Paritosh) are also seen in pivotal roles. The show is receiving a lot of love from the audience for its progressive and relatable storyline.

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