Nitish Kumar condoles Sushant Singh Rajput's death, recalls the actor's Bihar roots

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expressed shock and grief at demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Sunday, June 14. Chief Minister said that Rajput's untimely death had caused irreparable dam to film industry. Kumar mentioned fact that Rajput hailed from state of Bihar and had created a name for himself in film industry through his acting prowess. Kumar added that actor was very popular among people. In a statement, Bihar CM extended his condolences to 34-year-old actor's kin and admirers. 

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Mumbai Police confirmed to Republic TV that 34-year-old actor was found hanging from his ceiling at his Bandra residence. suicide te has been found until w as per sources. Sources added that an Accidental Death Report (ADR) has been registered.  Police is likely to contact  actor’s doctor and record his statement to kw what type of medicines Rajput was taking and what problem he was facing. Rajput's PR team issued a statement requesting media to help maintain privacy at this moment of grief.

Read Team SSR's statement here:

"It pains us to share that Sushant Singh Rajput is longer with us. We request his fans to keep him in ir thoughts and celebrate his life, and his work as y have done so far. We request media to help us maintain privacy at this moment of grief." 

Career graph

Sushant Singh Rajput had shot to fame with TV show Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV, produced by Ekta Kapoor. After earning popularity with his role, he made his debut with Kai Po Che, directed by Abhishek Kapoor, an official adaptation of Chetan Bhagat’s Three Mistakes of My Life. He n featured in Yash Raj Films’ Shuddh Desi Romance and a small role in Aamir Khan-Rajkumar Hirani blockbuster PK. Sushant n earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of iconic detective Byomkesh Bakshy.  

However, his career’s biggest hit came with MS Dhoni: Untold Story, in role of former Indian cricket captain. actor also featured in Kedarnath, in debut of Sara Ali Khan, which was a success. Dangal director Nitesh Tiwari’s Chhichhore in 2019 was among biggest hits of his career. He was last seen in Netflix film Drive and was working on Dil Bechara, adaptation of  Fault in Our Stars.

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