“Saath Nibhaana Saathiya,” starring Devoleena Bhattacharjee and Mohammad Nazim in lead roles, has long captivated television audiences. Even after its conclusion, the show remains a cherished source of entertainment, with its iconic scenes continuing to spread like wildfire across social media platforms.
Recently, Mohammad Nazim, known for his role as Ahem Modi, shared insights about his off-screen relationship with co-star Devoleena Bhattacharjee. In an interview with Telly Masala reported by Times Now, Nazim revealed that he and Devoleena did not get along on set and admitted to having abused her during a heated moment. He said, “We were rehearsing for one of our scenes once, and one thing led to the other. I said things to her amid all this and also abused her.”
Nazim recounted an incident during a rehearsal where tensions escalated, leading him to say harsh words and abuse her. Following this confrontation, the two did not speak to each other for six to eight months. Interestingly, Nazim noted that their off-screen animosity positively impacted their on-screen performances. The competitive spirit between them drove both actors to deliver their best, ultimately benefiting the show. Despite not communicating, their scenes together improved, contributing to the show’s success.
Eventually, the tension between Nazim and Bhattacharjee dissipated. Nazim explained that their conflict was primarily an ego clash, which they eventually laughed off on set. Over time, they couldn’t even recall the reason for their dispute.
“Saath Nibhaana Saathiya,” which aired from 2010 to 2017 over two seasons, remains one of the longest-running television shows, continuing to entertain audiences with its memorable moments and characters.
As fans reflect on the show’s legacy, the off-screen dynamics between its stars add an intriguing layer to the narrative, showcasing how professional rivalries can sometimes enhance the very performances that keep audiences hooked.