NE NEWS SERVICE
MUMBAI, DEC 27
TV actor Kushal Punjabi, who was recently seen in Ishq Mein Marjaawaan, has allegedly committed suicide at his Mumbai residence, he was 37. Police are ascertaining further details.
TV actor Karanvir Bohra shared the death on Twitter and expressed his shock over the sudden loss.
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
Singer Baba Sehgal also took to Twitter to express his grief. “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, he said.
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
Helpline numbers
Tamil Nadu:State health department suicide helpline number – 104
Sneha Suicide Prevention Centre – 044-24640050 (listed as the sole suicide prevention helpline in TN
Andhra Pradesh: Life Suicide Prevention Helpline No.78930-78930
Roshni Helpline 1: 9166202000 Helpline 2: 9127848584
Karnataka: Sahai : 24-hour helpline numbers: 080- 65000111, 080-65000222
Kerala: Maithri helpline – 0484-2540530, Chaithram helpline: 0484-2361161. Both are 24-hour helpline numbers.
Telangana: Telangana government suicide prevention toll free no – 104
Roshni- 040-66202000, 6620200SEVA- 09441778290, 040 – 27504682 (between 9 AM and 7 PM)