India, May 26 -- Actor Randeep Rai has put to rest speculation that his role in the daily soap Anupamaa was abruptly cut short. "My role was always for one and a half months, nothing more or beyond," he clarifies, adding, "From my first meeting, I was told my character Aryan would die. So where do these rumours come from that I've been 'removed' or 'it was a sudden exit'?"

He adds, "I feel nobody wants to find the right causes, which is more the reason that many versions start to get circulated. Anyway, to each his own."

With several shows going off-air and characters being changed mid-season, the 31-year-old admits the television industry is in a tough spot. "It's unpredictable industry like any other, but there's still work-whoever ge...