TV actor Rituraj Singh breaths his last at 59

Rituraj Singh, renowned for portraying Yashpal in the popular Hindi series Anupama, passed away at the age of 59.

According to Times Now News, the demise of television actor Rituraj occurred due to a heart attack on Monday night.

The Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor had been hospitalized recently due to a pancreatic illness, while his demise has been confirmed by his close friend and actor Amit Behl.

Amit told in a statement, “He had been hospitalised due to some stomach issues and was discharged a few days ago. He passed away around 12.30 am at his home due to a cardiac arrest."

Rituraj has also appeared in films like Badrinath Ki Dulhania, 2017, Vash- Possessed by the Obsessed, and Thunivu, 2023, with his final film, Yaariyan 2, released last year.

He was also involved in numerous web series, including The Test Case, Hey Prabhu, Criminal, Abhay, Bandish Bandits, Never Kiss Your Best Friend, and Made in Heaven season 2. 

Many Bollywood celebrities, including Arshad Warsi, expressed their grief over the actor's death.

The Munna Bhai actor wrote on X, "I am so saddened to know that Ritu Raj passed away. We lived in the same building, he was a part of my first film as a producer. Lost a friend and a great actor… will miss you brother…"