New Delhi: Putting the film industry in grief, model-actress Poonam Pandey passed away this Thursday night. Sharing the sad news of her sudden demise, the managing team of the ‘Nasha’ actress took to her official Instagram account & informed that the 32-year-old had died from cervical cancer.
In their official statement regarding the actress’ loss of life, Poonam’s team penned, “This morning is a tough one for us. Deeply saddened to inform you that we have lost our beloved Poonam to cervical cancer. Every living form that ever came in contact with her was met with pure love and kindness. In this time of grief, we would request for privacy while we remember her fondly for all that we shared,”
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Poonam Pandey’s Death Leaves Fans Shocked
The news of Poonam Pandy’s sudden demise also left her fans in sorrow and disbelief. “This is not real… are you kidding me”, wrote a fan in the comment section. A second individual added, “Lost? Hope this is not a fake or fun post.” A third person remarked, “I hope it’s not some marketing gimmick coz it’s distasteful but if it’s true. Rest in peace.”
Who was Poonam Panday?
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Poonam Pandey was an acclaimed actress & model who was well known for turning heads with her bold & sizzling character both on and off-screen. The actress initially made headlines back in 2011 when she openly swore to strip off her clothes if India managed to win the Final match of the Tournament.
Following that, Poonam continued to attract the limelight with her steamy roles in several Kannada, Telugu & Hindi movies. At times, her bold & blunt characters in the films also landed her in controversy with people constantly raising questions about the actress’ mortals & ethics.
Poonam Panday’s Popularity on Social Media & Personal life
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Other than working in the movies, Poonam also appeared in some popular reality shows including Khatron Ke Khiladi 4 (2011) & Lock Upp (2022). The actress also enjoyed a massive following of 1.2 Million on her social media profile where she used to keep her fans up to date with her life events by actively sharing pictures & videos of the same.
Back in 2020, the actress surprised her by exchanging wedding vows with film director Sam Bombay. However, their marriage didn’t last for long as the couple soon separated from each other after Poonam made grave accusations of domestic violence against Sam and even got him arrested by Mumbai police for the same
