Marathi actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar found dead in Mumbai flat
Actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar, best known for his performances in Marathi films, has passed away. As per the Mumbai Police, Tushar was found dead in his home here on June 20.
"A message was received from the main control room stating that an unconscious person was found in Room No. 102, R4, Ram Mandir Road, Mumbai's Goregaon West, and police assistance was required. Upon reaching the location, an unconscious individual was found lying on the ground. He was transported to Trauma Care Hospital, where the medical officer examined him and declared him brought dead," the police informed.
Tushar, 34, was addicted to alcohol and had been under stress for the past year, as per the officials. Some news reports state that the actor was depressed due to lack of work in the film industry and had turned towards liquor
A statement was recorded from the relatives, who stated they had no suspicion or complaint against anyone. Further details are awaited.
[Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the State's health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416 and SNEHA's suicide prevention helpline - 044 24640050 or from any of the numbers in this link]
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Marathi actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar found dead in Mumbai flat
Actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar, best known for his performances in Marathi films, has passed away. As per the Mumbai Police, Tushar was found dead in his home here on June 20. "A message was received from the main control room stating that an unconscious person was found in Room No. 102, R4, Ram Mandir Road, Mumbai's Goregaon West, and police assistance was required. Upon reaching the location, an unconscious individual was found lying on the ground. He was transported to Trauma Care Hospital, where the medical officer examined him and declared him brought dead," the police informed. Tushar, 34, was addicted to alcohol and had been under stress for the past year, as per the officials. Some news reports state that the actor was depressed due to lack of work in the film industry and had turned towards liquor A statement was recorded from the relatives, who stated they had no suspicion or complaint against anyone. Further details are awaited. [Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the State's health helpline 104, Tele-MANAS 14416 and SNEHA's suicide prevention helpline - 044 24640050 or from any of the numbers in this link]
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