Actor Nitesh Pandey from the television series ‘Anupamaa’ has also passed away at the age of 51.
Nitesh suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday, May 23.
According to reports, the actor had a severe heart arrest late at night in Igatpuri, close to Nashik.
Siddharth Nagar, the brother-in-law of Nitesh Pandey, shared with ETimes that Pandey has passed away, leaving his sister Arpita in a state of shock.
According to Nagar, Pandey was known for his vibrant personality and there was no known history of heart ailments.
Pandey was a familiar face in the television and film industry, starting his career as a theatre actor in the 90s and later appearing in various TV shows including Astitva… Ek Prem Kahani, Manzilein Apani Apani, Saaya, Durgesh Nandini, Justajoo, and most recently, Anupamaa.
A Police team is present at the hotel and an investigation is underway. A postmortem report is awaited while the questioning of hotel staff and people close to him is being done, as reported by ANI.