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Published 15:55 IST, June 14th 2020

Sushant Singh Rajput No More: RS Prasad, Rathore mourn 'super talented' actor's demise

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad recalled his meeting with Sushant Singh Rajput at Rashtrapati Bhavan last year, said 'we belong to the same city of Patna'.

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The news of the sudden demise of Bollywood actor and former Television star Sushant Singh Rajput has left many fans in shock and grief. Several celebrities and politicians have mourned the actor's demise, echoing that Sushant left the world too soon. The actor has allegedly committed suicide at his Mumbai residence. 

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad also expressed his condolences after learning that the 'super talented' actor is no more. Prasad recalled his meeting with Sushant Singh Rajput at Rashtrapati Bhavan during his oath-taking ceremony in 2019.  The Minister remembered Sushant telling him that both of them belong to the same city of Patna.

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Mourning the loss, MP Rajyavardhan Rathore also said that Sushant Singh was a 'wonderful and dedicated' person who should not have left the world like this. Rathore offered his condolences to the actor's family.

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Sushant Singh Rajput No More

Sushant was found hanging from the ceiling in his home in Mumbai's Bandra on Sunday. The Mumbai Police confirmed the 34-year-old's demise to Republic TV. Police teams have since reached his Bandra residence. As per sources, no suicide note has been found so far. The statement of his domestic help is being recoded, while some medical prescriptions have been recovered. 

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Updated 15:57 IST, June 14th 2020

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