Actor Rituraj Singh, 59, Dies Of Heart Arrest

Acror Rituraj Singh, 59, died of a cardiac arrest early on 20 February. His colleague and personal friend, Amit Behl, verified the tragic news.

Actor Amit Behl, a close friend of Rituraj Singh, confirmed the news to India Today, stating that Rituraj suffered a cardiac arrest around 12:30 a.m. on 20 February. The CINTAA chief also stated that Rituraj had pancreas issues and was receiving treatment for them.

Producer Sandiip Sikcand shared a statement on Rituraj Singh's demise and wrote, “I am shocked & heartbroken on hearing the news! Someone posted the news on one of my WhatsApp groups early in the morning and, since, I have just been in shock. I worked closely with Ritu in 'Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii'. He was one of the few actors who gave me a warm welcome on the show. To say that he was a brilliant actor is an obvious thing, but more than an actor, he was one of the finest human beings that I know. I am saddened by the news. May his soul rest in peace and may his wife and kids get the strength to deal with this loss."

Rituraj K Singh recently appeared as Yashpal in Rupali Ganguly's TV serial 'Anupamaa'. Aside from that, the actor had a successful career in both the television and cinema industries. Singh has appeared in numerous popular television shows, including 'Banegi Apni Baat'. He co-starred in it with R Madhavan, the late actor Irrfan, and Surekha Sikri, among others.

Rituraj has also appeared in TV soaps such as 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai', 'Trideviyaan', 'Diya Aur Baati Hum', and many more. He also appeared in the film 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania', opposite Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt.