TV fraternity expresses sorrow over demise of Kushal Punjabi

The world of small and big screens express their sorrow over the demise of Kushal Punjabi, on social media. Dia Mirza, Karan Patel, Baba SehgalKaranvir Bohra among other paid heartfelt tribute.

Mumbai: Actors from the world of small and big screens on Friday took to social media to express their sorrow over the demise of Kushal Punjabi, the actor who was found dead at his Mumbai residence on Thursday.

Actor Dia Mirza shared a post about the demise of the actor on her Instagram story and urged the people suffering from mental health problems to reach out to them for help and support.

Television actor Karan Patel also penned a long emotional post on Instagram, saying the news of the demise of his friend sent "chills" down the spine of everyone.

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  🙏RIP🙏 my brother. Guess Its true when they say, “The happiest Faces hide the Most saddened Hearts”. Seeing Your spirit and zest for life, never in my wildest dreams would i have thought that you will bid your final goodbye to life in a way that will send a chill down our spines every time we think of you. @itsme_kushalpunjabi you will be missed forever. Hope and pray you are inna better place. 🙏. Still can’t believe you’re gone. Gone too soon. 😢🙏

  A post shared by Karan Patel (@karan9198) on Dec 26, 2019 at 8:22pm PST

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  🙏RIP🙏 my brother. Guess Its true when they say, “The happiest Faces hide the Most saddened Hearts”. Seeing Your spirit and zest for life, never in my wildest dreams would i have thought that you will bid your final goodbye to life in a way that will send a chill down our spines every time we think of you. @itsme_kushalpunjabi you will be missed forever. Hope and pray you are inna better place. 🙏. Still can’t believe you’re gone. Gone too soon. 😢🙏

  A post shared by Karan Patel (@karan9198) on Dec 26, 2019 at 8:22pm PST

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  🙏RIP🙏 my brother. Guess Its true when they say, “The happiest Faces hide the Most saddened Hearts”. Seeing Your spirit and zest for life, never in my wildest dreams would i have thought that you will bid your final goodbye to life in a way that will send a chill down our spines every time we think of you. @itsme_kushalpunjabi you will be missed forever. Hope and pray you are inna better place. 🙏. Still can’t believe you’re gone. Gone too soon. 😢🙏

  A post shared by Karan Patel (@karan9198) on Dec 26, 2019 at 8:22pm PST

Actor Baba Sehgal also took to Twitter to say: "I just cannot come to the terms that Kushal is no more. Always ready to face challenges of all kinds and such an adorable father. He was a friend but more like a younger brother to me. RIP."

• I just cannot come to the terms that Kushal is no more. Always ready to face challenges of all kinds and such an adorable father. He was a friend but more like a younger brother to me. RIP #KushalPunjabi pic.twitter.com/GZxdgp5t3A

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  I just cannot come to the terms that Kushal is no more. Always ready to face challenges of all kinds and such an adorable father. He was a friend but more like a younger brother to me. RIP #KushalPunjabi pic.twitter.com/GZxdgp5t3A

  — Baba Sehgal (@OnlyBabaSehgal) December 27, 2019

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  I just cannot come to the terms that Kushal is no more. Always ready to face challenges of all kinds and such an adorable father. He was a friend but more like a younger brother to me. RIP #KushalPunjabi pic.twitter.com/GZxdgp5t3A

  — Baba Sehgal (@OnlyBabaSehgal) December 27, 2019

  
  

A close friend of Punjabi, television actor Karanvir Bohra was the first celebrity to share the information on the Internet.

READ |Kushal Punjabi death: Police finds one-and-a-half page suicide note

Bohra tweeted: "Ur demise has shocked the hell out of me. I'm still in denial @PunjabiKushal I know you are in a happier place, but this is unfathomable. You really inspired me with the way you saw life, but what was I to know. I will always remember u as a #dancingdaddy #fit & a #lifeenthusiast."

• Ur demise has shocked the hell out of me.I'm still in denial @PunjabiKushal I know you are in a happier place,but this is unfathomable.
  You really inspired me with the way you saw life, but what was I to know.
  I will always remember u as a #dancingdaddy #fit & a #lifeenthusiast pic.twitter.com/qv31QMH8C8

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  Ur demise has shocked the hell out of me.I'm still in denial @PunjabiKushal I know you are in a happier place,but this is unfathomable.
  You really inspired me with the way you saw life, but what was I to know.
  I will always remember u as a #dancingdaddy #fit & a #lifeenthusiast pic.twitter.com/qv31QMH8C8

  — Karanvir Bohra 🇮🇳 (@KVBohra) December 26, 2019

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  Ur demise has shocked the hell out of me.I'm still in denial @PunjabiKushal I know you are in a happier place,but this is unfathomable.
  You really inspired me with the way you saw life, but what was I to know.
  I will always remember u as a #dancingdaddy #fit & a #lifeenthusiast pic.twitter.com/qv31QMH8C8

  — Karanvir Bohra 🇮🇳 (@KVBohra) December 26, 2019

  
  

Actor Kushal Punjabi, 42, allegedly attempted suicide and was found hanging at his Pali Hill residence in Mumbai on Thursday.

According to a senior police official, a suicide note was found from the actor's house and no other suspicious article was traced.

Besides television, Kushal was also seen in Bollywood films like Lakshya, Kaal and Salaam-e-Ishq.

From ANI inputs.