Panchayat 4 sparks debate due to a missing kiss scene between Sachivji and Rinki. Jitendra Kumar addresses the scene's removal and the show's tonal shift. Sanvikaa felt the kiss was unsuitable for the family audience. Jitendra emphasized Sanvikaa's consent was crucial. He also discussed the series' move towards more serious themes.
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