In a tragic turn of events, the Indian television and Bollywood fraternity mourns the loss of the versatile actor, Rituraj Singh, renowned for his roles in popular shows like ‘Anupamaa’ and ‘Badrinath ki Dulhania.’ The veteran actor, aged 59, succumbed to a cardiac arrest on Tuesday night, leaving behind a legacy of remarkable performances.
Rituraj Singh, an accomplished Indian television actor, made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. His journey in the world of television began with iconic shows like ‘Banegi Apni Baat’ on Zee TV in 1993, followed by memorable appearances in ‘Jyoti,’ ‘Hitler Didi,’ ‘Shapath,’ ‘Warrior High,’ ‘Aahat,’ ‘Adaalat,’ and ‘Diya Aur Baati Hum,’ showcasing his versatile acting prowess.
The news of Singh’s demise comes after he battled a pancreatic illness, leading to his hospitalization. Actor Amit Behl confirmed the unfortunate news, stating that Singh passed away due to a sudden cardiac arrest. Behl shared, “He was admitted to a hospital some time back for treatment of the pancreas, returned home, had some cardiac complications, and passed away.”
The Indian TV fraternity has been expressing their grief on social media platforms, highlighting the impact Rituraj Singh had on their lives and the industry. Fellow actors and filmmakers took to various platforms to share their condolences and memories of the late actor.
Arshad Warsi, who lived in the same building as Singh, expressed his sadness, saying, “Lost a friend and a great actor… will miss you brother…”
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta reminisced about their time together, stating, “Untapped actor and a warm human. Gone suddenly and too early.”
Even Bollywood star Varun Dhawan shared a heartfelt tribute on his Instagram stories, remembering Singh as he wrote, “Had such a wonderful time working with him… Om Shanti.”
Rituraj Singh’s final appearance was in Rohit Shetty’s cop series ‘Indian Police Force,’ leaving behind a void in the industry and in the hearts of those who admired his talent. As the entertainment world mourns this significant loss, Rituraj Singh’s legacy will endure through the memories of his outstanding contributions to Indian television and cinema.
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