Nitesh Pandey, the actor who appeared in several movies and television shows, passed away today. He was 51.

Credits: Netflix

The actor, who was a part of numerous iconic movies like Dabangg 2, Om Shanti Om, Khosla Ka Ghosla and Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, was last seen in Ekta Kapoor’s Anupamaa.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CnJmd40Pmue/?hl=en

Pandey, who took his last breath in Nashik today, debuted with a show, Tejas in 1995. The actor suffered a massive cardiac arrest at 2 AM.

https://www.instagram.com/p/CaXLjIUsx5c/?hl=en

His untimely death sent shockwaves across the industry and here’s how celebrities expressed their condolences:

https://twitter.com/ashokepandit/status/1661234105999314944
https://twitter.com/Shubhamm_Agg/status/1661271096279318528

May his soul rest in peace.