Sidharth Shukla passed away today morning in Mumbai due to a heart attack. The 40-year-old was taken on to Cooper Hospital where he was declared dead. According to reports, Sidharth was brought dead to the hospital at around 11 am.
The actor was popularly known for his successful Bigg Boss 13 campaign and winning the trophy. Several famous sports personalities have also taken to social media to pay tribute to the late actor.
Virendra Sehwag took to Twitter and wrote, “Another reminder of how fragile life is. Heartfelt condolences to #SiddharthShukla ‘s family and friends. Om Shanti.”
“Shocking .. Gone too soon..can’t believe #RIPsidharthshukla #Sidharthshukla condolences to family and friends.. OM Shanti,” former India international Harbhajan Singh wrote on Twitter.
Khaleel Ahmed wrote, “Really shocked to hear about #siddharthshukla RIP.”
“Shocked beyond words. RIP Siddharth and my condolences to his loved ones Life is so unpredictable. Appreciate everything we have!! #SiddharthShukla,” Rahul Chahar wrote.
Sidharth began his career in the showbiz business as a model and made his acting debut from the television show ‘Babul Ka Aangann Chootey Na’. Shukla later appeared on daily soaps such as Jaane Pehchaane Se… Ye Ajnabbi, Love U Zindagi. His breakthrough role came in from the popular show Balika Vadhu in 2012.
Shukla also starred opposite Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan in Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in 2014, where he played the charming role of Angad Bedi.
Sidharth Shukla is survived by his mother and two sisters.
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