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KBC brings cheers to Sony as popular shows go off air

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Urvi Malvania Mumbai
Its been a rocky week for Sony Entertainment Television (SET), the flagship Hindi general entertainment channel (GEC) from Sony Pictures Network India (SPN). One of its weekday prime time fiction shows – Pehredar Piya Ki, found itself banned after a public uproar on the theme and execution of the show. Around the same time, the headliner of its comedy chat show (The Kapil Sharma Show), Kapil Sharma took ill, causing the production of fresh episodes to halt, and forcing the channel to air re-runs of the show in that time slot instead.

The show is set to return once Sharma