Tejasswi Prakash's Marathi film Mann Kasturi Re's co-star Tushar Ghadigaonkar passes away at 32
Trigger Warning: This article contains references to suicide.
Mann Kasturi Re actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar reportedly passed away by suicide at the age of 32. The Marathi film fraternity is shocked and devastated as they have lost a talented gem. He had been a part of several Marathi films and other projects. He was seen in Tejasswi Prakash's debut Marathi film Mann Kasturi Re.
Tushar Ghadigaonkar passes away
According to Times Now, 32-year-old Tushar Ghadigaonkar died by suicide on Friday, June 20, 2025. Reportedly, the actor was struggling with a lack of work and stress, due to which he took this extreme step. Marathi actor Ankur Wadve confirmed the news of Tushar's demise on social media and expressed his grief. He wrote in Marathi, "Why, my friend? For what? Work comes and goes! We must find a way, but suicide is not the way… Tushar Ghadigaonkar, you lost- and with you, we all lost."
In Mann Kasturi Re, Tushar Ghadigaonkar played close friend of the male protagonist Abhinay Berde, who essayed the role of Siddhant Sawant. Meanwhile, Tejasswi Prakash was the female lead in the movie. It also marked the debut of the actress in the Marathi film industry.
About Tushar Ghadigaonkar's work
Tushar Ghadigaonkar starred in several Marathi films such as Mann Kasturi Re, Bhaubali, Zombivli, and others. Beyond his on-screen roles, he was deeply involved in theatre, earning acclaim for his performance in the popular Marathi musical play Sangeet Bibat Akhyan. He also appeared in the Bollywood film Malal, portraying the protagonist's friend. His other notable projects included Clove Mirchi, Unad, and Hey Man Bawre.
Disclaimer: If you know someone who is having suicidal thoughts, anxiety, going through depression, or is suffering from a serious mental illness, reach out to a nearby doctor, mental health expert, or an NGO for immediate help. There are several helplines available for the same.
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