New Delhi: ‘Bigg Boss 13’ winner and popular actor Sidharth Shukla passed away in an unfortunate turn of events on Thursday. The ‘Balika Vadhu’ actor breathed his last after suffering a massive heart attack. The news of his death came as a shock not only to his fans but also to the entire entertainment industry. Sidharth was one of the most-loved actors of the industry and many celebrities attended his funeral to pay their last respect to the late actor.


The news of his death shocked not only the television industry but also the film industry. While Bollywood celebrities like Rajkummar Rao and Varun Dhawan visited Sidharth to pay their last respects, celebs like Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and others paid their condolences on social media.


Priyanka Chopra also remembered the actor and tweeted, “Legacy is not leaving something for people. It’s leaving something in people.” - Peter Strople Gone too soon #SidharthShukla. Deepest condolences to his family, friends and fans. Om shanti”.



Hina Khan, who entered the ‘Bigg Boss 14’ house alongside Sidharth Shukla and Gauahar Khan as ‘Toofani Seniors’, also penned down a heartfelt note for the actor. She tweeted, “We think we got to know Life a little better after our sweet or sour experiences. But Life has a way to come out as the most unpredictable entity ever. In this continuous understanding I pay my sincerest heartfelt condolences to Sidharth’s family.Prayers for peace for all of you!”



She shared another tweet and wrote, “After the past experiences of eternal loss. I am scared shaken and disturbed by the heartbreaking news of my dear friends passing.I am a lil unwell and not in a right frame of mind and still coping to this news just like all of you out there #RIPHero #SidharthShuklaTheShiningStar”.



Sidharth Shukla who gained recognition with the popular TV serial ‘Balika Vadhu’, passed away at the age of 40. He is survived by his mother and two sisters.


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