Archive · 4 Sep 2026
Niharika Chouksey Urges Safe Dahi Handi Celebrations Ahead of Janmashtami
Niharika Chouksey spoke about the Hindu festival of Janmashtami.
The reports say it will be celebrated on September 4.
She said her family celebrates at home with a small puja.
Dahi Handi is an exciting part of the festival.
It comes from stories about Krishna playfully trying to steal butter.
Niharika is filming a Dahi Handi scene for her television show.
She will practice and perform the stunt herself.
She said climbing a human pyramid takes focus and care.
She wants people to enjoy the festival while staying safe and avoiding injuries.
Actress Niharika Chouksey urged people to celebrate Dahi Handi responsibly and safely ahead of Janmashtami.
Janmashtami is set to be celebrated on September 4, according to the reports.
Chouksey said her family usually observes the festival at home with a small puja.
She is filming a Dahi Handi sequence for Zee TV’s Tumm Se Tumm Tak and plans to perform the stunt herself.
Chouksey said Dahi Handi’s competitive nature has been linked to injuries and called for preserving its joy without anyone getting hurt.
- Who
- Actress Niharika Chouksey, who plays Anu in Tumm Se Tumm Tak.
- What
- She called for safe and responsible Dahi Handi celebrations and discussed performing a related stunt for her television show.
- When
- Ahead of Janmashtami, which the reports say will be celebrated on September 4.
- Where
- The report is datelined Mumbai; Chouksey is filming the sequence for Tumm Se Tumm Tak.
- Why
- She said Dahi Handi has become more competitive and injuries are reported during celebrations, so people should preserve its happiness while celebrating safely.
- Actress
- Niharika Chouksey
- Television show
- Tumm Se Tumm Tak
- Role
- Anu
- Festival
- Janmashtami
- Festival date
- September 4
- Broadcaster
- Zee TV
- Safety concern
- Injuries during competitive Dahi Handi celebrations
