Star Plus' Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke's storyline is currently focusing on Abir (Shaheer Sheikh) and Kunal's (Ritvik Arora) big fight that finally happened. With everyone's cards out - Abir confessing his love for Mishti (Rhea Shama) in front of Kunal, to him telling Kunal that he can't make a choice between him and Mishti, the show saw quite some high points in this week. Also, with exemplary performances by everyone involved, Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke is soon becoming an audience favourite. Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke September 12, 2019 Preview: Mishti and Abir To Part Ways Forever After The Latter's Accident?

And apart from the audience, guess who else is liking their performance? Well, none other than actor Shaheer Sheikh, who plays Abir in the show. And in the actor's own admission, it is his character that made him fall in love with Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke. The way his character stands up for women is what the actor loves. Shaheer Sheikh Opens Up On Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, Working with Producer Rajan Shahi and More…

Says Shaheer, "I relate to Abir’s character in so many ways and I love the fact that more than anything else, he wants to bring equality in society. He wants all the parents to treat their kids the same way, irrespective of their gender. He believes everyone has the right after a certain age to make their own decisions and follow what they believe."

 

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"He is aware how in certain sections of our society the voice of women can be suppressed and he wants to support them. When I am going back home I feel satisfied to see that I am working on something which has a good message in it for the audience,” he concludes. Well, we do not disagree here.

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