Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's Ambika Ranjankar, who has worked with him in the past mourned the sudden demise of her late co-star and shared an emotional post on Instagram.
She shared a throwback picture from one of their shows and captioned the image as, "Kind, supportive and terrific sense of humour... gone too soon...May your soul attain sadgati🙏 🕉शांती Jagesh you'll be missed dear friend."
Artiste’s organisation, CINTAA also expressed their grief and tweeted from the official handle, “#CINTAA expresses it’s deepest condolence on the demise of Mr. Jagesh Mukati (Member since December 2008) @DJariwalla @sushant_says @amitbehl1 @SuneelSinha @deepakqazir @NupurAlankar @neelukohliactor @sanjaymbhatia @JhankalRavi @abhhaybhaargava @rakufired @RajRomit.”
Jagesh, who has acted in Hindi TV shows and films was also popularly known in the Gujarati theatre.
More details about the cause of Jagesh’s death are yet to be confirmed. Meanwhile, reports claimed that he had tested negative for coronavirus before being admitted in the hospital. He was also shifted to the ICU after his condition deteriorated.
May his soul rest in peace!