Why Did the Shooting of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Stop? Rohit Purohit Shares an Update
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is one of the most loved shows on Indian television. Fans look forward to watching it every day. But recently, the shooting of the show had to be paused, and actor Rohit Purohit, who plays the lead role, shared the reason with his fans on social media.
🌧️ What Happened on Set?
Rohit posted a short behind-the-scenes video on his Instagram story showing what went wrong. In the video, crew members can be seen running for cover as the weather suddenly changed in Mumbai.

Rohit wrote: “Shoot stopped. #mumbaistorm”
The shoot came to a halt due to heavy rains that hit Mumbai around midnight on May 6.
☔ Rohit Enjoying the Rain
Later, Rohit shared another video, this time showing himself enjoying the rain on set. The actor looked happy about the first rain of the season and posted:
“Thrilling over the first rain of the season.”
🎭 About Rohit’s Role
Rohit Purohit plays the lead in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, opposite Samridhii Shukla. The two actors are getting a lot of love from fans for their powerful performances and strong on-screen chemistry.
👶 Personal Life Update
In a recent happy announcement, Rohit and his wife Sheena Bajaj shared that they are expecting their first baby. On April 30, 2025, the couple posted a video from their maternity shoot to share the news.
For those who don’t know, Rohit and Sheena dated for six years before getting married on January 22, 2019. Now, six years later, they’re about to become parents.
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