Sandeep Nahar died by alleged suicide on February 15, 2021, after sharing a note and a video on his Facebook page.
Actor Sandeep Nahar died allegedly by suicide in Mumbai`s Goregaon area, said police on Monday.
According to the police officials, Nahar died at his residence and his body has been sent for post-mortem. A case has been lodged and the matter is being probed, said police.
His wife told police that she along with two others recovered his body in a hanging condition, Deputy Commissioner of Police Vishal Thakur said. "The body has been sent for postmortem and the exact cause of his death can be ascertained after that," he said.
Nahar, who had worked in Kesari and MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, wrote a note on Facebook, stating that he was going to die by suicide.
In a video on his social media handle, Nahar was speaking about his life, explaining how he was suffering at both personal and professional levels.
The actor is known for performing supporting roles alongside Akshay Kumar and late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Mumbai's Bandra in June 2020.
(Inputs from ANI)
Take a look at a few of his onscreen performances over the years below:
1. Sandeep Nahar in 'Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain'
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Sandeep Nahar starred in Alt Balaji and ZEE5 streamed Ekta Kapoor's show Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain. He played the role of Guri in the show and starred alongside Ronit Roy, Mona Singh, Gurdeep Kohli, Apurva Agnihotri and others.
2. Sandeep Nahar in 'Kesari'
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Sandeep Nahar was seen with Akshay Kumar in 2019 film Kesari. The late actor played the role of Sep. Buta Singh in the film.
3. Sandeep Nahar in 'Khandaani Shafakhana'
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Sandeep Nahar was also a part of Sonakshi Sinha and Badshah starrer Khandaani Shafakhana which released in 2019.
4. Sandeep Nahar in 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'
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Sandeep Nahar played one of Sushant Singh Rajput's onscreen friends Param Bhaiya in M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story which released in 2016.
5. Sandeep Nahar with Rhea Chakraborty
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Sandeep Nahar had shared a photo with Rhea Chakraborty on his Instagram page. He had captioned it as "Happy Birthday to u @rhea_chakraborty god bless u. #sandeepnahar."
6. Sandeep Nahar with wife Kanchaan Sharma
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Sandeep Nahar had shared a few photos with his wife Kanchan Sharma whom he had mentioned on his suicide note shared on his Facebook page.
[All photos via Instagram (@sandeepnahar_official)]
