TV actor Karan Paranjape passed away on Sunday; he was 26. The actor found fame for his portrayal of Jignesh in Dill Mill Gaye. According to a tabloid report, Karan was found dead at his residence around 11am on Sunday. His mother found the body, the report said, adding that the reason for the actor’s death is not known yet.
A report said Karan may have suffered heart attack in his sleep.
He was just 26.
He essayed the role of Jignesh in the popular show, which also starred Karan Singh Grover and Jennifer Winget.
Paranjape’s co-star Karan Wahi expressed his grief on Instagram and wrote, “You will be missed JIGS.”
Paranjape was also famous for his role in medical drama, Sanjeevani.
The actor is survived by his mother.
His Facebook wall is flooded with friends mourning his demise.
On of Karan’s friend wrote on Facebook, “I wouldn’t have complained about you looking the same if I knew I would never get to see you age.. it all seems like one of your pranks but we aren’t laughing this time.. I cannot express how I feel because you’ve left a void so big that can’t be filled.. keep smiling on the other side and make everyone laugh because that’s a gift that’s priceless.. 20 odd years seem less to have known you. Always loved, you will be missed.”