Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput reportedly committed suicide on Sunday, and his body was found hanging from the ceiling of his Bandra house in Mumbai.
The news of Sushant’s death spread like wildfire on Twitter and members of the film fraternity, sportspersons among others shared condolences after knowing about the actor’s untimely demise.
Former Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik also expressed his shock after learning about Sushant’s death. “Shocked to hear about Shushant Singh committing suicide, life is a long beautiful inning, 34 was not the age to let go, may your soul rest in peace #ShushantSinghRajput (1986-2020) gone too soon,” wrote Malik.
– Shocked to hear about Shushant Singh commiting suicide, life is a long beautiful inning, 34 was not the age to let go, may your soul rest in peace #ShushantSinghRajput (1986-2020) gone too soon.
— Shoaib Malik 🇵🇰 (@realshoaibmalik) June 14, 2020
Recalling the time when Sushant had told her that they ‘would play tennis together one day’, Indian tennis ace and Shoaib’s wife Sania Mirza wrote: “Sushant you said we would play tennis together one day.. you were so full of life and laughs.. spreading smiles everywhere you went.. we didn’t even know you were hurting this bad the world will miss you.. shaking while I write this.. RIP my friend.”
Sushant 💔 💔 you said we would play tennis together one day .. you were so full of life and laughs .. spreading smiles everywhere you went.. we didn’t even know you were hurting this bad 😞 the world will miss you .. shaking while I write this .. RIP my friend
— Sania Mirza (@MirzaSania) June 14, 2020
Sushant’s death has surprised former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar as well, especially after he essayed the role of former India captain MS Dhoni.
“Very sad to hear about such a precious loss of life. I had seen #SushanthSinghRajput’s perfect portrayal of #MSDhoni. He was a very hardworking young man,” tweeted Akhtar.
Very sad to hear about such a precious loss of life. I had seen #SushanthSinghRajput's perfect portrayal of #MSDhoni. He was a very hardworking young man. pic.twitter.com/1lcd1ZDRUu
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) June 14, 2020