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Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey dies due to cardiac arrest

Nitesh Pandey Dead: TV actor who was also seen in several Bollywood movies dies at the age of 51.

New Delhi: Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey died due to cardiac arrest last night (May 23, Tuesday). He was 51 years old. The actor was in Mumbai’s Igatpuri at the time of his death.

According to reports, he was found dead in a hotel room.

Police team also reached the spot where investigation is underway.

The body was sent for the postmortem.

The hotel staff and people close to him are also being questioned in this regard.

This comes after sudden death of  Aditya Singh Rajput and Vaibhavi Upadhyay.

He was popularly known for his role as Dheeraj Kapoor in Rupali Ganguly’s hit TV show-Anupamaa .

Condolences started to pour in for the late actor on social media.

One user named Aakash Shukla said, “Shocking! Popular actor Nitesh Pandey who was last seen in Anupamaa died of massive cardiac arrest, the actor was 51 year’s old.

Nitish’s brother-in-law Siddharth Nagar confirmed the news of his sudden demise.

Our deepest condolences to his family.”

While another users wrote, “Nitish Pandey passed away due to cardiac arrest last night”.

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He was also seen in Shah Rukh Khan’s Om Shaanti Om where he played the role of Om’s assistant.

Pandey also played the role of Prem Singh in Badhaai Do where Bhumi Pednekar and Rajkummar Rao was also seen.

The actor was also seen in Bollywood film like Dabbang 2 and Madari.

About Nitesh Pandey

Nitesh Pandey was from Uttrakhand’s Almora Kumaon. He was married to actress Arpita Pandey since 2003.

Previously, he was married to actress Ashwini Kalsekar