Prakash Javadekar 'shocked & sad' to hear the talented actor Sushant Singh Rajput's demise

Union minister Prakash Javadekar expressed grief over  demise of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput on Sunday. Javadekar said he was shocked and sad to hear about news of  young and talented actor's death. Union Minister also conveyed his condolences to actor's family and friends.

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found hanging from ceiling in his home in Mumbai's Bandra on Sunday. Mumbai Police has confirmed 34-year-old's demise to Republic TV.

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Sushant Singh Rajput's career

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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