Bollywood and TV actor Nitesh Pandey who played the role of assistant to Shah Rukh Khan’s character Om Kapoor in om shanti om, has passed away at the age of 51 after a cardiac arrest. The actor, who played Dheeraj Kumar in the TV show Anupamaa, reportedly went into cardiac arrest in Igatpuri on May 24 at 2 am. He was reportedly there for a shoot.
Om Shanti Om and Anupamaa actor Nitesh Pandey dies of cardiac arrest aged 51
According to a report in Times of India, Pandey was filming in Igatpuri when his health deteriorated. According to reports, she died almost immediately after the heart attack.
Producer Siddharth Nagar, who happens to be Pandey’s brother-in-law, confirmed the news to the publication, saying, “Yes, you heard right. My brother-in-law is gone, my sister Arpita Pandey is in a state of shock. Nitesh’s father has gone to Igatpuri to search for her remains. They should be here in the afternoon. We have been absolutely paralyzed, I have not even been able to speak with Arpita after the tragedy. She’s heading to Igatpuri too, I’m on the train right now. I was returning from Delhi when I heard about this. Nitesh was much younger than me. He was a very lively person and I don’t think he had a history of any heart disease.”
Nitesh Pandey was a regular on TV and movies. he had starred dabangg, Khosla Ka Ghosla among others. He worked on TV series like Manzilein Apani Apani, Astitva…Ek Prem Kahani, Saaya, Justajoo and Durgesh Nandini.
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