actor of Bollywood Sushant Singh Rajput, who is known for his role in the biopic on the captain of the cricket team india Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has been found dead at his home in Mumbai on Sunday, has announced the local police. He was 34 years old. “We are saddened by the departure of Sushant Singh Rajput”, confirmed a spokesperson of the actor in a press release.
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The body without life of a Rajput was found at his home Sunday morning. An investigation was immediately opened, said a representative of the Mumbai police without saying more about the circumstances of his death. According to local media, the actor would have ended his days by hanging.
The death of Rajput deeply shocked Bollywood and the world of sport in India. Tributes and messages of support have flooded social networks. “It is so shocking. A wonderful talent. Rest in peace Sushant”, he tweeted actor Abhishek Bachchan.
indian prime minister Narendra Modi has also expressed his sadness about the death of the young actor. “A young actor’s brilliant gone too soon… His ascent in the entertainment world inspired many people. He leaves behind many memorable performances, was moved to the indian leader.