Times are tough and they’re getting even tougher in India, especially in metros like Mumbai and Delhi. Covid-19 has been around for over a year now and the fear is increasing by the day. Most recently. we had an Bollywood and other language actress Abhilasha Patil passing away due to complications arising from the coronavirus disease.
For those who know her work, you would’ve seen her in blockbuster movies like Chhichhore, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Good Newwz and Malaal. She acted alongside the late Sushant Singh Rajput in Chhichhore and was known for many other roles, in Marathi movies as well – Te Aath Diwas, Pipsi, Bayko Deta Ka Bayko, Prawaas and Tujha Majha Arrange Marriage to name a few.
According to reports, the actor passed away on Tuesday, 4th May 2021 due to Covid-19 complications and is survived by her husband and son. The actress was in her early forties and it was Sanjay Kulkarni, who shared the screen with Abhilasha in a daily soap on Zee Yuva called BaapManus, who confirmed the news of her demise.
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“Last evening around six, I got a call from Jyoti Patil, who worked with us in BaapManus, about Abhilasha’s poor health. I learnt she had gone to Benaras where she got fever and on her return to Mumbai, she tested positive for coronavirus. I tried reaching out to her, but both of her numbers were switched off. Then around 8.30 pm, actor Anand Prabhu, who played our son on the same show, informed me about her demise. This has been so shocking because she had so much to achieve in life. She had plans. Abhilasha was kind-hearted and such a hardworking artiste. It’s a huge loss to the industry,” said Kulkarni.
Quite a few friends and co-stars who has been acquainted with Abhilasha over the years posted tributes for her on their Facebook pages after hearing the news of her passing away. Quite a few other known actors are currently also recovering from Covid-19 and for all those reading, ensure you are staying safe at all times. For more updates, stay tuned to ReadScoops.com...
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