Film and Television Actor Kushal Punjabi commits suicide.

The entertainment industry woke up to a sad morning as the known model turned actor Kushal Punjabi committed suicide at his residence in Pali Hill. 

He was found hanging in his home and has also left a suicide note. The police have found the note, and have also registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR). Further investigation regarding the case is still on by the police, and new details are awaited.  

According to sources, Kushal's body has is now in the hospital and his last rites will take place today in the afternoon. Kushal is survived by his wife Audrey Dolhen and small son Kian. 

Kushal Punjabi is known for his work in India's first English TV series A Mouthful of Sky co-starring Milind Soman which was directed by Mahesh Bhatt.

His other notable roles were in films like Lakshya, Dan Dana Dan Goal, and Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love. He was last seen in Television serial Ishq Mein Marjawaan.

Kushal's untimely demise has left not only his fans in a state of shock, but even TV celebrities are taken back and cannot fathom the fact that the young actor is no more. Popular faces including Shweta Tiwari, Ravi Dubey, Vikaas Kalantri, Rajesh Khattar, and Delnaaz Irani among others have expressed their sadness. Karan Patel and Arjun Bijali (who worked with Kushal in Ishq Mein Marjawan) took to their social media handles to share their condolence. 

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Ur demise has shocked the hell out of me.I'm still in denial @itsme_kushalpunjabi I know you are in a happier place, but this is unfathomable. The way you lead your life really inspired me in more ways than one....but what was I to know. Your zest for dancing, fitness, off-road biking, fatherhood and above all that, that smiling face of yours, your happy-go-lucky nature your warmth all that was such ingenuity. I'm gonna miss you so much #kushlani You will always be rememberd sad a guy who lived a full life. #dancingdaddy #fit #lifeenthusiast #biker #smilingface #onelifeliveitright #restinpeace #omnamoshivaya

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