IC 814's 'Chief' Rajiv Thakur gave the credit of success to Kapil Sharma Latest News: Rajiv Thakur reveals that Kapil Sharma postponed his US tour to accommodate his shooting schedule for the web series. By Bollyy 07 Sep 2024 in Latest News New Update Listen to this article 0.75x 1x 1.5x 00:00 / 00:00 Follow Us Share Rajiv Thakur, who was seen in Kapil Sharma's comedy show, recently impressed everyone with his negative role in the series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. In a recent interview, Rajiv Thakur revealed that Kapil Sharma postponed his US tour to accommodate his shooting schedule for the web series. Rajiv Thakur thanked Kapil and revealed how the comedian inspired him to do the Netflix show. Rajiv Thakur thanked Kapil Sharma During the interview, Rajiv Thakur told that he faced scheduling conflicts when he decided to shoot for Anubhav Sinha's series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. But it was Kapil Sharma who came forward to help him. Talking about this, he said, "It is all thanks to Kapil that I managed to do the show. In June last year, the series team had asked me for dates, which they already had for our US tour. That's why I refused, but when Kapil came to know about this, he encouraged me to take IC 814. He told me, 'You do the series, we will take the show forward'. And that's how our show was postponed till July. I had already promised him, so I would have refused the show, but he pushed me forward, and I am grateful to him for that. This is what true friends do, isn't it?" Kapil Sharma inspired Rajiv Thakur Rajiv Thakur further revealed that the entire cast of Kapil Sharma's show motivates each other. He also revealed what was Archana Puran Singh's reaction when she finally saw the show. He said, "Archana ji was very happy, she said I deserved my dues for a long time. And when she saw the show, she also posted a long note about us. I remember Kapil also saw the show late at night after the shoot and immediately messaged Anubhav sir. He called me first thing the next morning and he looked very happy and proud. I think that makes me very happy." Controversy over 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' Let us tell you that 'IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack' was released on Netflix on 29 August. After the release of the series, people on social media started accusing the makers of tampering with facts. The names of the hijackers in the series were shown as "Shankar" and "Bhola", while some viewers accused the series of hiding the real identity of the terrorists and not showing their connection with Islamic extremist groups. After all this, hashtags like #BoycottNetflix and #BoycottBollywood started trending on social media. After which Netflix India Content Head Monica Shergill decided to make new changes in the web series. 'The Great Indian Kapil Sharma' show is going to return soon on Netflix Recently, Kapil Sharma has given good news to the fans by sharing a video of the second season of his show 'The Great Indian Kapil Sharma' on social media. This video starts with Archana Singh, who says that there is a good news for all of you. Your own 'The Great Indian Kapil Show' Season 2 is coming soon. During this, a glimpse of all the star cast of the show is also seen. The caption of this video reads - Now Saturday will be "Funnywar" because Kapil and gang are bringing double fun and laughter this time. Season 2 is coming soon, stay tuned. At present, the release date of the second season of the comedy show is yet to be revealed. The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 2 will feature prominent actors like Sunil Grover, Krishna Abhishek, Kiku Sharda, Archana Puran Singh and Rajiv Thakur. Read also: Sharvari Wagh breaks silence on poor box office response of Vedaa Actress Ritabhari Chakraborty accused the industry of sexual harassment Farhan Akhtar did not like Ranbir Kapoor's film Animal for this reason Natasha shared a cryptic post after divorce from Hardik Pandya #Kapil Sharma Related Articles Latest Stories Read the Next Article