Actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Mumbai residence.
New Delhi: Actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Mumbai home this afternoon. Police have confirmed it was a suicide. The actor was 34. Tributes poured in from a shocked film industry as well as politicians and sports stars. Sushant Singh Rajput, among actors who made a successful transition from television to films, debuted with the 2013 movie "Kai Po Che!" He went on to do several films and was recently seen in the widely-appreciated "Chhichhore". "Gone too soon," said many on Twitter, while his co-stars expressed shock at the news.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's Bucket List Of 50 Dreams, Documented In His Tweetsollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, 34, who was found dead in his Mumbai home on Sunday, had largely been a social media recluse. However, if there's one thing that the late actor documented on and off in social media posts, it was his "bucket list of 50 dreams" - a Twitter series that now serves as a reminder of the actor's lasting ambitions.
Remo D'Souza condoles Sushant Singh Rajput's deathChoreographer-director Remo D'Souza condoled Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"He told me: ''Sir you know how good a dancer I am and yet you don''t take me in your dance films''. I told him that I'm going to make many dance films and we are definitely working together on a dance film in the future.
"I told him ''Let our schedules get cleared a bit, the dates get sorted and then we will sit and discuss a film''. He was really happy and going like this is such a big shock. I still can''t believe this has happened to him," Mr D'Souza told news agency PTI.
The choreographer remembered Sushant Singh Rajput as an "extremely hardworking" actor, who was the runner-up on Jhalak Dikhlaja, where Mr D'Souza was a judge.
"I was a judge on the show but off screen we were good friends. We would meet each other on sets. I have so many wonderful, amazing memories with him,'' he added.
Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Expressed His Grief On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death
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Smriti Irani condoled the death of Sushant Singh RajputSmriti Irani tweeted: I have no words , no understanding of why you left the way you did. From a bright young kid who came to Balaji to a star who made the Nation swoon.. you had come a long way and had many more miles to go. You will be missed #SushantSinghRajput gone too soon.
"Such a young and talented actor": Sachin Tendulkar condoles Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Shahid Kapoor expressed his condolences on Sushant Singh Rajput's deathJust heard the shocking news about @itsSSR. My deepest condolences to his family. May god give them strength. I still find it hard to absorb.
Filmmaker Kunal Kohli On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death: "It Is Shocking"Filmmaker Kunal Kohli On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death: "It Is Shocking" | NDTV.com Video | Sushant Singh was found dead at his Mumbai residence on Sunday. Speaking to NDTV, filmmaker Kunal Kohli said that they used to meet regularly at the gym. He also spoke about the pressure that actors go through. Sushant Singh Rajput is best-known for his performances in films such as Kedarnath, MS Djoni: The Untold Story, Raabta and PK.
"It Just Broke My Heart": Filmmaker Shonali Bose On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death"It Just Broke My Heart": Filmmaker Shonali Bose On Sushant Singh Rajput's Death | NDTV.com Video | Sushant Singh Rajput died at the age of 34 on Sunday. Speaking to NDTV, filmmaker Shonali Bose said, "I just came to know about this shocking news and it broke my heart. It broke my heart to think that minutes away someone was going through such agony and anguish." Sushant Singh Rajput was last seen in the 2019 film Chhichhore."
Lata Mangeshkar condoles Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Amit Shah expressed grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Home minister Amit Shah tweeted: Anguished to learn about the sad and untimely demise of the young and very talented actor Sushant Singh Rajput. He will always be remembered for his contribution to Indian cinema. My deepest condolences to his family, friends and followers.
Anil Kapoor tweeted his condolences on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Shah Rukh Khan tweeted on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha tweeted his condolences:
Yashwant Sinha tweets condolences on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Former Minister Yashwant Sinha expressed his condolences. "Deeply saddened to hear of the sad demise of Sushant Singh Rajput. He was a brilliant actor. Did not have the good fortune of knowing him personally but always felt proud of him as a fellow Bihari," he tweeted.
Mamta Banerjee expresses shock over death of Sushant Singh RajputWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee has expressed shock over the death of Sushant Singh Rajput.
"Truly shocked and sad to hear the unfortunate news of the demise of very talented Sushant Singh Rajput. My condolences to his family, friends & everyone who admired his work," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote on twitter.
Actor Varun Grover pays tributes to Sushant Singh Rajput
"Thanks for the memories and movies, Sushant Singh. You told stories, lived a miracle, and advanced the most beautiful privilege artists possess - making a human connection," Sushant Singh Rajput wrote on twitter.
Hema Malini expresses grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
"Shocked and saddened by the the sudden loss of this young, bright & talented actor Sushant Singh Rajput. A loss to the industry & all his colleagues. Condolences to his family," Hema Malini wrote on Twitter.
Varun Dhawan expresses grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Varun Dhawan has expressed grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death. "I really can't believe this. Sushant was a wonderful actor and I still remember the times I spent with him. His performance always inspired me. Deepest condolences to his fans and family. RIP #SushantSinghRajput," Varun Dhawan tweeted.
Madhuri Dixit Nene expresses grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's deathMadhuri Dixit Nene has expressed grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"It's heartbreaking to lose someone as talented & vibrant as Sushant. I will always cherish the moments we shared. My heartfelt condolences to the family & friends in grief," Madhuri Dixit Nene wrote on twitter.
"World will miss you:" Sania Mirza tweets condolences on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Sushmita Sen expresses grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
Virat Kohli Expresses Grief On Sushant Singh Rajput's DeathCricketer Virat Kohli has expressed shock on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"Shocked to hear about Sushant Singh Rajput. This is so difficult to process. May his soul RIP and may god give all the strength to his family and friends," Virat Kohli tweeted.
Anushka Sharma, Sushant Co-Star in PK, expresses grief"Sushant, you were too young and brilliant to have gone so soon. I'm so sad and upset knowing that we lived in an environment that could not help you through any troubles you may have had. May your soul rest in peace," Anushka Sharma tweeted.
PM Narendra Modi Condoles Sushant Singh Rajput's DeathPM Narendra Modi has expressed shock and grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"Sushant Singh Rajput...a bright young actor gone too soon. He excelled on TV and in films. His rise in the world of entertainment inspired many and he leaves behind several memorable performances. Shocked by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family and fans. Om Shanti," PM Narendra Modi wrote on Twitter.
Just a week ago, Sushant Singh Rajput had mourned death of his ex-managerSushant Singh Rajput had announced the death of Disha Salian on his Instagram story.
He wrote: "It's such devastating news. My deepest condolences to Disha's family and friends. May your soul rest in peace."
According to several media reports, Disha Salian committed suicide by jumping off a building in Mumbai on Monday (June 8), after which she was rushed to a hospital in Borivali, where she was declared dead.
Read More Akshay Kumar Condoles Sushat Singh Rajput's DeathAkshay Kumar has expressed his shock on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"Honestly this news has left me shocked and speechless...I remember watching #SushantSinghRajput in Chhichhore and telling my friend Sajid, its producer how much I'd enjoyed the film and wish I'd been a part of it. Such a talented actor...may God give strength to his family," Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar wrote.
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh expresses grief on Sushant Singh Rajput's death
"Sad to hear about the sudden demise of #SushantSinghRajput. An exemplary actor who will be missed by all. Praying for strength to his family and friends in this difficult time," Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh wrote on Twitter.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri expresses grief
"Shocked & deeply saddened to hear about the suicide of talented & brilliant actor Sushant Singh Rajput.This unfortunate death of a young & successful individual brings issues related to mental health, particularly in these times, to the fore," Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Mourns Sushant Singh Rajput's Death
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has expressed shock on Sushant Singh Rajput's death.
"Shocked to learn that super talented actor #SushantSinghRajput is no more.He was from my city Patna. Remember meeting him in Rashtrapati Bhawan during oath taking ceremony last year. He had told me that his family lived in Rajiv Nagar,Patna. He had miles to go. He left too soon," Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad tweeted.