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Actor Shruti Sharma on playing Pankaj Kapur’s daughter in new Office Office: A good comedy show is the need of the hour

Actor Shruti Sharma on playing Pankaj Kapur’s daughter in new Office Office: A good comedy show is the need of the hour

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The new Doordarshan serial Office Office: Chali Mussaddi Ki Beti, a spinoff of the Pankaj Kapur-starrer cult classic Office Office, is already showing the serious business of comedy. And actor Shruti Sharma, who portrays Kapur’s daughter in the new show, is “really excited and stressed”. Actor Shruti Sharma and playing Anokhi Lal Mussaddi in DD show Office Office: Chali Mussaddi Ki Beti, a spinoff of the Pankaj Kapur’s cult show Office Office (Photo: Instagram) “Office Office has been a cult show and all actors today are very big names. I have grown up watching the show and, though the original cast is not in the show, (the new characters) are shown related to them,” she tells us, adding, “We were delighted to have (actor) Manoj Pahwa sir coming to bless us. A good comedy show is the need of the hour. I feel lucky that I got to be part of such a hit show.” Sharma, known for web series Heeramandi and films including Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019) and Pagglait (2021), gushes, “I started …

‘Scandalous’: Allahabad HC Scraps ‘Office-Office’s Musaddilal’ Comparison from Litigant’s Affidavit

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Reported By: Salil Tiwari Last Updated: May 14, 2024, 13:45 IST Three paragraphs in the petitioner’s affidavit likened her situation to ‘Musaddi Lal’ from ‘Office-Office’. (Image: YouTube & Shutterstock) The affidavit described the petitioner, an elderly woman facing financial difficulties, as the character ‘Musaddi Lal’ from the TV series ‘Office-Office’. The Allahabad High Court recently struck off a statement from a litigant’s affidavit, deeming it scandalous. The affidavit described the petitioner, an elderly woman facing financial difficulties, as the character ‘Musaddi Lal’ from the TV series ‘Office-Office’. The bench of Justice JJ Munir deemed such language unacceptable for the court record. “This Court can understand the anguish of the petitioner, but that does not justify the pleadings in Court being marred with employment of colloquial expressions and scandalous pleadings,” said the bench.  The matter pertained to the disbursement of family pension to the widow of a government employee. The woman moved the high court alleging that she had been receiving family pension since December 4, 2010, pursuant to a court order. However, another woman who previously …