Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai actor Divya Bhatnagar no more

Television actor Divya Bhatnagar, best known for her role in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, passed away following COVID-19 complications. The 34-year-old actor breathed her last on Monday in a Mumbai hospital.

Mumbai: Actor Divya Bhatnagar, who had been diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia, breathed her last today morning here in a hospital. She was 34.

The actor was admitted to a hospital in November after testing positive for COVID-19 and was put on ventilator support last week when her condition worsened. Upon announced critical, according to reports, her family had shifted her to a different hospital to ensure better treatment.

In November, Divya's mother and brother had come to Mumbai from Delhi once they found out about her deteriorating health. Actor's mother had earlier spoken to a leading webloid and said that Divya's marriage with a man named Gagan had hit rock bottom which had troubled her a lot.

READ |Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah writer ends life due to financial crunch

Reports suggest that Bhatnagar was on the sets of comedy show Tera Yaar Hoon Main when she had to be rushed to the hospital. She played Reena Agarwal in the show.

Many of her colleagues including Devoleena Bhattacharjee paid tribute to the actor on social media.

Divya also appeared in shows like Ye Rishta Kya Kehlata hai, Sanskaar, Udaan, Jeet Gayi Toh Piyaa Morre, Vish and Sanware Sabko Preeto among others.