'RAEES' ACTOR NARENDRA JHA PASSES AWAY AT 55

Narendra Jha who was seen in many big films like 'Raees', Hamari Adhuri Kahaani', 'Haider', 'Ghayal Once Again', 'Mohenjo Daro', 'Kaabil' passed away due to a heart attack in Mumbai on Wednesday morning. The 55 years old actor started his journey in showbiz with modelling and went on to become a popular face on television before claiming his spot on the big screen.

He reportedly suffered a heart attack at his farmhouse in Wada, Palghar on the outskirts of Mumbai at around 5 am. According to a report, "It is being reported that it was the third heart attack he suffered. He was accompanied by his wife Pankaja Thakur at the farmhouse as he was advised rest following health issues and treatment at Kokilaben Ambani Hospital in the city."

According to a leading daily, Lakshman Singh, the actor's driver said, "He had no health issues and last night (Tuesday) he was fine. He ate properly and spoke to us... Things were fine. Around 4 a.m. today, he felt a chest pain so we took him to a nearby hospital, but everything was over by then."

Bollywood stars expressed their grief at the actor’s passing on Twitter. 

He was reportedly set to star in Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor starrer ‘Saaho’, which is likely to release this year. Narendra Jha will be seen in the upcoming Salman Khan starrer ‘Race 3’ which now turns out to be his last appearance on the silver screen.

We offer our heartfelt condolences to the family.

Stay tuned with Bollyy for more updates on Bollywood and Television

Tags : Bollywood, Latest News, Trending topic, Entertainment News