Sony TV's latest show 'Pehredaar Piya Ki' starring 'Swaragini' fame Tejasswi Prakash in lead role has been facing a lot of flak online ever since the promo went on-air. The serial showcases how an 18 year old girl marries a 10 year old kid to protect him from the world. Many people are blasting the show saying that the makers are showing stupidity in the name of content. Recently, TV actor Karan Wahi came out to slam the makers of 'Pehredaar Piya Ki' through a hard-hitting post for showing such regressive content.

Karan Wahi

Karan blasted the show in a long post on Facebook, he wrote, "Dear producer and channel .. i understand we cant make shows like how i met ur mother and friends, and honestly i dont expect us to also ,but for the love of god and for the reason we all got in this industry plz dont sell me stupidity in the name of content whch gives trp because honestly noone is watching this . Leave aside other people i think the fraternity only dsnt . I wish and pray well fr everyone whose a part of this show also but it wud be great if we started enjoying our work and not just working because we dont have an option... Not to sound arrogant but we can be better than this."

Here's Karan Wahi's post:

Karan Wahi celebrates birthday of alleged girlfriend Jinita Seth in style!



And now, one of the show's lead actor Suyyash Rai has defended his show by reacting on Karan Wahi's remarks on social media and has asked the fans to be patient & not to jump on conclusions.

Suyyash Rai in a still from 'Pehredaar Piya Ki'

Defending his show, the 'Bigg Boss 9' contestant Suyyash also wrote a long post on his Instagram account. He wrote, "Pehredaar Piya Ki ❤️ ❤️ @tejasswiprakash baby smile :) plz ❤️ Guys watever @imkaranwahi said its his pov no1 can question him neither me nor you guys. But this doesnt change the fact that WE the whole team of #PPK we love this show and we all have worked really hard for it and we still are andddd we will ❤️ our motive is to entertain you guys not promote child marriage or anything. This show is different , plz dont judge it and jump onto conclusions ???????? If a channel like @sonytvofficial has approved the show they must have thought something right ??? Even d producers must have thought a lot before making this and investing soo much money ???????? its my req to all,plz watch it first and then decide :) maybe m wrong MAYBE :) but lets wait n then decide. Love to all ❤️❤️ n thanku for sucha good response for the frst epi .❤️ @tejasswiprakash baby smile :) plz ❤️"

Kishwer Merchant & hubby Suyyash Rai sharing a lip lock against sunset is just too romantic!


The Sony TV show 'Pehredaar Piya Ki' has been produced by Shashi and Sumeet Mittal & premiered on the channel on July 17 at 8:30pm. In the show, child actor Afaan Khan as Ratan is playing the role of the 10-year-old protagonist.

The opening episode of the show showed that the kid Ratan is stalking the girl and even proposed her for marriage. The show has been slammed by critics and people from across the industry. Though the makers have clarified that they don't endorse child marriage in the show but the viewers are still tagging it as regressive and absurd.