Published 03:32 IST, July 31st 2020

Israel mourns 'true friend' Sushant Singh's demise; shares 'Makhna' song from 'Drive'

Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging at his Bandra home on June 14. The post-mortem report confirmed that he died of asphyxia due to hanging. Read more —

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Calling Sushant Singh Rajput as "a true friend", Israel has expressed its deepest condolences at passing away of young Bollywood star. Rajput, 34, was found de in his Bandra apartment on Sunday. On Tuesday, Gil Cohen, deputy director-general of Israel's foreign ministry, took to Twitter to mourn actor's sudden demise.

"Sending my deepest condolences on passing of Sushant Singh Rajput, a true friend of Israel. You will be missed!" Cohen wrote while sharing link of song "Makhna" from actor's last film "Drive". Sushant and his co-star Jacqueline Fernandez h shot song in Israel as part of its ongoing efforts to bring Bollywood to country. 

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Celebrities pay ir last respects to Sushant Singh Rajput

Earlier, actors Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Deepika Pukone, Anushka Sharma, Karan Johar, Ranveer Singh, and many ors mourned Sushant Singh Rajput's demise on social media. Prime Minister Narendra Modi too, remembered Sushant Singh Rajput's work on Twitter and offered condolences to bereaved family. Celebrities from  sports fraternity, like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, too, mourned Sushant's death. Television celebrities like Munmun Dutta and Karan Patel bashed netizens for lack of remorse shown on social media. 

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Sushant Singh Rajput's death

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, d 34, passed away at his Bandra residence on Sunday, June 14. Reportedly, Sushant Singh Rajput's house help informed police soon after he found actor in an unconscious state. As per reports, Sushant Singh Rajput's mortal remains were taken to Cooper Hospital in Mumbai for post-mortem, and his last rites were conducted on Monday.  actor’s mortal remains were cremated at Vile Parle crematorium in Mumbai. As per reports, his family first reached his Bandra residence and performed a puja re, after which y heed to  funeral ground. 

Meanwhile, Mumbai Police is currently investigating case and statements of some of his friends like Rhea Chakraborty and Ankita Lokhande are also going to be recorded, it is being reported.

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