{
  "id": 16321429,
  "title": "'Armaan Fans Ne Meri Gaadi Ka Sheesha Tod Diya...': Karan Wahi Recalls Being Bashed For Replacing Karan Singh Grover In Dill Mill Gayye",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/armaan-fans-ne-meri-gaadi-ka-sheesha-tod-diya-karan-wahi-recalls",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T11:26:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/armaan-fans-ne-meri-gaadi-ka-sheesha-tod-diya-tha-karan-wahi-recalls-being-bashed-for-replacing-karan-singh-grover-in-dill-mill-gayye"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In 2009, actor Karan Wahi joined the popular television show Dill Mill Gayye as a replacement for Karan Singh Grover, who had left the show. At the time, fans struggled to accept him in the role, leading to severe backlash. Speaking about the initial struggle, Wahi shared, \"The first three months of Dill Mill Gayye were very hard on me. Log itna bash karne lag gaye the mujhe, saying, 'You think you will take Karan's (Karan Singh Grover) place? Who do you think you are?'\" The controversy worsened due to their shared name, with the show having to hold a press conference to reassure fans that they were on good terms. Wahi also revealed that the rivalry intensified when he was paired with Jennifer Winget, who was in a relationship with Grover. Despite the hatred, Wahi noted that it eventually turned into love, and Grover returned to the show three to five months later.",
  "summary": "Actor Karan Wahi recently recalled facing severe backlash from fans when he joined the popular television show Dill Mill Gayye in 2009 during its second season. The actor revealed that viewers initially struggled to accept him as a replacement for Karan Singh Grover, who had left the show. Karan Wahi On Backlash For Joining Dill Mill Gayye Speaking about the initial backlash, he told Siddharth…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}