There were rumours that the 34-year-old "Haider" star would quit the current eighth season of the show due to TRP's, his film commitments, besides being unable to spend time with his wife Mira Rajput, whom he married earlier this month.
Shahid's publicist and TV channel Colors, on which the show is being aired, both have denied the reports.
"It is not true. He is very much a part of it. He is not going to leave the show half way," Shahid's publicist told PTI.
"He will be there for the entire season. The season has opened up well," sources from the channel said.
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