Sidharth Shukla death update: An inconsolable Shehnaaz Gill tells father, “usne mere haathon mein dum toda hai. Ab main kya karungi kaise jeeyungi?”

Popular actor and model, Sidharth Shukla passed away on Thursday, September 2, at the age of 40, after suffering from a chronic cardiac arrest, leaving near and dear ones in utter shock.

On feeling uneasy and a pain in chest, Sidharth was rushed to Cooper hospital, where they declared him dead before he was brought in. Mumbai Police went ahead with the Post-mortem procedures that are now complete, and the reports will be released tomorrow, on Friday, September 3, at 9am, and Sidharth’s body will be handed over to his family, followed by his final rites at his Oshiwara residence.

Sidharth is survived by his mother and two elder sisters, who are mourning the late actor’s sudden and untimely demise, along with several celebrities and popular Bollywood actors, who had taken to social media to offer respects and condolences to the grieved.

Popular Punjabi artist and a close friend of Sidharth, who has also been rumoured to be his girlfriend is also in a state of complete shock, as hhis father, Mr. Santokh Singh Sukh, said in a statement, “Shehnaaz ka ro rokar bura haal hai. Usne mujhse kaha ‘papa, usne mere haathon mein dum toda hai. Mere haathon mein woh is duniya ko chhodkar gaya. Ab main kya karungi kaise jeeyungi?”

Shehnaaz’s father had earlier shared with ‘Spotboye’, “I spoke to her (Shehnaaz). She is not fine. My son Shehbaaz has left for Mumbai to be with her and I will be going later. I am not in the condition to talk right now. I cannot believe whatever has happened.”