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Vaishali Takkar to Pratyusha Banerjee, 6 celebs who died by suicide

Written by Pramila Mandal | Published on Oct 18, 2022 | 09:58 PM IST | 141K

Vaishali Takkar — Vaishali Takkar

Vaishali Takkar made her acting debut in 2015 with the show 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai'. The actress was also part of popular shows like Yeh Vaada Raha, Sasural Simar Ka, Super Sisters, Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara, Manmohini 2, and more. She was last seen in 'Rakshabandhan' where she starred opposite actor Nishant Malkani. On October 16, 2022, Vaishali Takkar was found dead at her Indore residence after taking her life. She was found hanging by her family members in Sai Bagh Colony. After this, they rushed her to the hospital, but she was declared dead. She was living in Indore since last year and was active on her social media handle. A suicide note has also been recovered from the spot.

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Pratyusha Banerjee — Pratyusha Banerjee

Pratyusha Banerjee was among the most loved and talented actresses in the entertainment industry who rose to fame with her stint in the popular daily soap Balika Vadhu in 2010. Apart from this, she starred in numerous shows such as Rakt Sambandh, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Balika Vadhu season 1, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5, Bigg Boss 7, Hum Hain Na, Sasural Simar Ka among others. However, on April 1, 2016, the nation saw the unfortunate demise of Pratyusha. She was only 24 years old when she was found hanging at her flat in Bangur Nagar, Goregaon on April 1, 2016. Her death left everyone shocked including her family, co-stars, friends, and fans. Though no suicide note was found, many blamed her boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh, for her tragic big step. Her friends claimed that her tumultuous relationship was the reason behind her suicide.

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Kushal Punjabi — Kushal Punjabi

Renowned actor Kushal Punjabi, who was last seen in a TV series, Ishq Mein Marjawan, passed away on 27th December 2019. The 37-year-old actor committed suicide at his residence in Pali Hill. He was found hanging at his home and had also left a suicide note. In the same, he wrote that he doesn't blame anybody and added that he wants his property and other assets to be divided equally among his parents, sibling, and son Kiaan. A dancer, model, actor, and fitness enthusiast, Kushal proved his prowess in whatever he did. He started his journey on the small screen with a series, 'A Mouthful Of Sky'. He also played important roles in popular movies such as Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Kkusum Kaal, Lakshya, Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal, Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love, Aasman Se Aage and Teri Meri Love Stories among others.

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Sushant Singh Rajput — Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput is not just a name but an emotion. An emotion that binds millions of fans together. He has been one of the most talented actors in Bollywood who had won hearts with his dapper looks, acting prowess, and versatility. Sushant made his acting debut in 2008 with the television show Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil. However, he became a household name with his performance as Manav in Pavitra Rishta. The actor, who enjoyed a massive fan following and had won millions of hearts, reportedly died by suicide on June 14, 2020, and his unfortunate demise left everyone heartbroken.

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Samir Sharma — Samir Sharma

Samir Sharma, who played Shaurya Maheshwari in the popular show Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, was found dead at the age of 44 at his residence in Malad West, Mumbai on the night of 5 August 2020. The actor was found hanging from his kitchen ceiling at his house in Mumbai's Malad area. He was 44 years old when he breathed his last. The watchman of the society who was strolling at night during his duty hours had seen Sameer's body hanging from the ceiling. He immediately alerted the members of the society. The police were informed and they arrived at the spot. Looking at the condition of the body, the police suspected that the late actor ended his life two days ago. The police did not find and recover any suicide note from the spot.

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Preksha Mehta — Preksha Mehta

Preksha Mehta who was seen in popular shows like Crime Patrol, Meri Durga, and Laal Ishq committed suicide at her Indore residence in Madhya Pradesh on May 25, 2020. The 25-year-old actress had hanged herself from the ceiling fan at her residence in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, and her body was recovered by one of her family members. She was suffering from depression due to overthinking and lack of work post-COVID-19 lockdown. The police recovered a one-page-long suicide note wherein she wrote about how she tried hard to stay positive through these times but couldn’t. The note said- ‘Mere toote huye sapno ne mere confidence ka dam tod diya hai, main mare huye sapnon ke saath nahi jee sakti. Iss negativity ke saath rehna mushkil hai. Pichle ek saal se maine bohot koshish ki. Ab mein thak gayi hoon’. She had been very depressed about not getting work. However, many celebs from the industry mourned her demise.

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