{"id":55138,"date":"2025-11-13T22:39:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/?p=55138"},"modified":"2025-11-13T22:39:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:09:27","slug":"anjana-om-kashyap-faces-backlash-after-false-reports-of-actor-dharmendras-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabenews.com\/English\/latest\/anjana-om-kashyap-faces-backlash-after-false-reports-of-actor-dharmendras-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Anjana Om Kashyap faces backlash after false reports of actor Dharmendra\u2019s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap is facing severe backlash on social media after reports falsely claiming that veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra had passed away at the age of 89. The Deol family later confirmed that the actor, who was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on November 11, 2025, had been discharged the next day and was recovering at home.<\/p>\n<p>The false news of Dharmendra\u2019s demise reportedly aired on Aaj Tak, leading to widespread criticism of Anjana Om Kashyap. Many users accused the anchor of spreading unverified information and showing insensitivity towards the actor\u2019s family.<\/p>\n<p>Following the outrage, a disturbing reel surfaced online showing a man placing a funeral garland on Anjana\u2019s poster. The video, which went viral, sparked another wave of reactions \u2014 this time condemning the act as disrespectful and extreme.<\/p>\n<p>One user commented, \u201cNo, this is not done! Please stop this,\u201d while another said, \u201cYes, this seems equally incorrect as the earlier one. Two wrongs don\u2019t make a right.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Amid the controversy, Anjana Om Kashyap has remained active on social media, but criticism continues to pour in, with many calling for greater responsibility in news reporting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap is facing severe backlash on social media after reports falsely claiming that veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra had passed away at the age of 89. 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