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Taarak Mehta’s Lalit Manchanda Commits Suicide in Meerut Amid Financial Crisis


Apr 22, 2025, 11:17 AM

TMKOC actor Lalit Manchanda found dead in Meerut. Preliminary reports suggest suicide due to mental stress and financial crisis. Police investigation ongoing.

 TMKOC Actor Lalit Manchanda Dies by Suicide in Meerut

In a shocking incident, television actor Lalit Manchanda, known for his role in the popular sitcom Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah (TMKOC), has reportedly died by suicide at his residence in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.

Police Begin Investigation

According to the Meerut police, the incident took place on Sunday evening. The actor was found dead at his home and early indications point to suicide. Authorities have initiated an investigation to determine the exact circumstances surrounding his death.

Possible Reasons: Mental Stress and Financial Issues

Initial statements from the police suggest that Lalit Manchanda may have been under severe financial stress and dealing with mental pressure. Although no suicide note has been found yet, sources close to the actor mentioned he had been struggling with personal and professional difficulties.

Fans and Industry in Shock

The news of his untimely demise has sent shockwaves through the television industry. Fans and fellow actors have taken to social media to express their grief and offer condolences to his family.

About Lalit Manchanda

Lalit Manchanda was a supporting actor in the long-running TV show Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, a household name in Indian television. He had also appeared in various television commercials and serials over the years.

The family has requested privacy during this difficult time. Funeral arrangements will be announced soon.

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