A shocking piece of news surfaced online with the passing of Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Tanmay Vekaria, also known as Bagha’s father, Arvind Vekaria. He was also a well-known veteran Gujarati theatre artist and actor. Tanmay’s father even made a guest appearance on Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah in one episode.
The moment turns even more sad for Tanmay as he lost his mother last year in October 2025, and with his father’s demise, he is now left completely broken. Recently, a video of Tanmay went viral on the internet from the show’s sets. In the video, Tanmay was seen becoming emotional while discussing his father’s health with the show’s creator, Asit Kumar Modi. As Tanmay broke down, Asit Kumar Modi was seen consoling him.
Arvind Vekaria was a well-known Gujarati theatre actor. He was active in the Gujarati entertainment industry and is known for his roles in projects such as Yoshoda and Chhanu Chamaklo. He was also seen in Gujarati films like Rupiyo Nach Nachhave and was also seen in the iconic show Shaktimaan.
Besides that, Arvind was also seen in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He made a guest appearance in the show playing the role of a jeweler. He played the jeweler who pawns Atmaram Bhide’s wife’s jewelry, and he was praised for his acting.
