New Delhi: Sushant Singh Rajput’s sudden demise has sent a shockwave throughout the country and the nation is still struggling to register this news. Twitter is exploding with netizens sharing their grief remembering the actor for his on-screen glory and real-life talents.
Politicians and the actor’s colleague from the industry have taken to social media to express their sadness.
Expressing his sorrow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, “A bright young actor gone too soon. He excelled on TV and in films. His rise in the world of entertainment inspired many and he leaves behind several memorable performances. Shocked by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family and fans. Om Shanti.”
Sushant Singh Rajput…a bright young actor gone too soon. He excelled on TV and in films. His rise in the world of entertainment inspired many and he leaves behind several memorable performances. Shocked by his passing away. My thoughts are with his family and fans. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 14, 2020
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also shared his condolences with the actor’s friend and family saying, “Saddened to learn about the sudden demise of actor #SushantSinghRajput. Pray for peace to the departed soul and for strength to the bereaved family in these difficult times.”
Saddened to learn about the sudden demise of actor #SushantSinghRajput. Pray for peace to the departed soul and for strength to the bereaved family in these difficult times.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) June 14, 2020
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tweeted in Hindi, “Shocking to hear the death of young Hindi film actor Sushant Singh Rajput. His acting ability, talent and skill were well-known. His demise is painful and it is a great loss for the film industry. May God give his family and fans the strength to bear this grief.”
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad wrote, “Shocked to learn that super talented actor #SushantSinghRajput is no more. He was from my city Patna. Remember meeting him in Rashtrapati Bhawan during oath-taking ceremony last year. He had told me that his family lived in Rajiv Nagar, Patna. He had miles to go. He left too soon.”
Also, Minister of Railways and Commerce and industry Piyush Goyal wrote a long post expressing grief and talking about the importance of mental health, given that it is a suspected case of suicide. He said, “Saddened to know about the unfortunate demise of actor #SushantSinghRajput. He was a young, multi-talented actor who graced the silver screen with his charisma. We must prioritise our mental well being and never shy away from expressing ourselves to our loved ones. ॐ शांति:”
Saddened to know about the unfortunate demise of actor #SushantSinghRajput. He was a young, multi-talented actor who graced the silver screen with his charisma.
We must prioritise our mental well being and never shy away from expressing ourselves to our loved ones. ॐ शांति: pic.twitter.com/LeNsZVf7pm
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) June 14, 2020
BJP leader and spokesperson Sambit Patra wrote, “Sad to learn about demise of a young actor #SushantSinghRajput He was doing so well ..why had he to go ..”
Actor-turned-politician Smriti Irani tweeted, “I have no words , no understanding of why you left the way you did. From a bright young kid who came to Balaji to a star who made the Nation swoon.. you had come a long way and had many more miles to go. You will be missed #SushantSinghRajput gone too soon ..”
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh tweeted, “Sad to hear about the sudden demise of #SushantSinghRajput. An exemplary actor who will be missed by all. Praying for strength to his family and friends in this difficult time.”
Likewise, many cricketers, athletes and B-town celebrities have paid tributes to the remarkable actor.
He loved me so much…I will miss him so much. His energy, enthusiasm and his full happy smile. May Allah bless his soul and my condolences to his near and dear ones. This is extremely sad….and so shocking!! pic.twitter.com/skIhYEQxeO
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) June 14, 2020
Ve a pain in my gutt as I write this,was between a fan and a friend.Such a lovely talented young man u were #sushantsinghrajput n u decided to go away so soon.condolences to the family,can’t imagine what they must b goin thru. can’t even begin to imagine wt u must ve gone thru 💔 pic.twitter.com/ojjcqcMs6U
— Neha Dhupia (@NehaDhupia) June 14, 2020
Extremely heartbreaking news 💔 Rest in Peace #SushantSinghRajput. Met him a few times and he was such a jovial guy. Strength to all his loved ones. My heart cries for him. pic.twitter.com/4MkmFpeLXz
— hardik pandya (@hardikpandya7) June 14, 2020
Saddened to learn about the demise of actor Sushant Singh Rajput. My heartfelt condolences to his family. RIP #SushantSinghRajput pic.twitter.com/hHZ65AK8cu
— Manika Batra (@manikabatra_TT) June 14, 2020
