Mumbai, Nov 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Television actor Anuj Thakur, known for his appearances in shows such as 'Dhoom Machao Dhoom' and 'Mahisagar', passed away on October 27 at the age of 33 after reportedly suffering a seizure in his sleep.
The news of his sudden demise was confirmed by his close friend and casting director Rupesh Sonar, who took to his social media account to share an emotional tribute.
Rupesh recalled their long association and expressed disbelief over losing someone he considered a younger brother.
Sharing a series of memories, Rupesh wrote, "Still can’t believe that you are no longer with us. You were not just a friend but like a little brother to me. We had so many projects planned together, and I still remember witnessing your struggles during your initial days and seeing your journey. Life is truly unpredictable. It’s heartbreaking to accept that you are gone so soon. This news feels unreal. You will always be remembered, brother. Rest in peace."
According to reports, Anuj reportedly suffered a seizure while he was asleep. Reportedly, Anuj's mother discovered that he had passed away when she went to wake him up after his usual 4.30 am alarm rang.
The news of his demise has left several members of the television industry shocked. Actor Vaqaur Shaikh, who knew Anuj from his initial days, expressed grief over his passing. He wrote, "Ohhh my God… that’s unbelievably… Very sad to hear this, I knew him since his initial days… Very sweet and nice guy… May his soul rest in peace. (sic)"
Actor Hansa Singh also expressed shock, writing, "WHATTTTT HOW. ONE AFTER THE OTHER SHOCKING NEWS TODAY. HEARTBREAKING. May his soul travel with ease to the other side. OM SHANTI (sic)"
Meanwhile, Anuj's last social media post has also been receiving emotional tributes from fans. The post featured pictures from his July 2026 trip to South Africa, with many of his followers remembering the actor and expressing shock over his untimely demise.
On the professional front, Anuj's television career spanned nearly two decades. He made his acting debut with the popular Disney Channel teen series 'Dhoom Machao Dhoom', following which he appeared in many Hindi television shows.
He featured in 'Bandhan Saath Janmon Ka' and 'Beend Banoongaa Ghodi Chadhunga'. He later played the lead role of Sagar Mehta's sitcom 'Mahisagar', which became one of his notable television projects.
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Source: IANS
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