Film And TV Stars Including Akshay Kumar And Kiara Advani ‘Shocked’ After Sidharth Shukla’s Death

Several celebrities took to Twitter following the reports about Sidharth Shukla's death on Thursday morning.

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Updated: 02 Sep 2021 3:12 pm

Several film and tv actors, including Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani and Kavita Kaushik, took to social media to express their shock and sadness after it was reported that Sidharth Shukla had died on Thursday morning.

Really sad to know about the passing away of #SiddharthShukla. I didn’t know him personally but it’s heartbreaking to know of such a talented life gone so soon. Om Shanti ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂ»
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) September 2, 2021

Life & death are both baffling. But when someone as young as #SidharthShukla passes away with suddenness, one is very sad... Condolences to his family.
RIP Sidharth ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂ¼ pic.twitter.com/en1RJVuj8k
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) September 2, 2021

Gosh this is Heartbreaking!!
May your soul RIP #SidharthShukla
My deepest condolences to his family and loved onesðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂ¼ pic.twitter.com/U8nV2bef8V
— Kiara Advani (@advani_kiara) September 2, 2021

My heart and brain is numb right now……. Can’t believe……. Rest in peace Siddharth Shukla ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂ¼ Condolences to his Family and Fans ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ
— Neha Kakkar (@iAmNehaKakkar) September 2, 2021

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Actors Manoj Bajpayee, Nimrat Kaur and Sayani Gupta among many other celebrities were the first to react, and expressed their condolences.

OMG!!! This is So Shocking!!! Words will fail to describe the shock and sense of loss of his near and dear ones !!! May he res in peace !!! ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ No yaar !!!! https://t.co/HmcF1ppJFX
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) September 2, 2021

Heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of late Sidharth Shukla. Terribly shocking and distressing news….
— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) September 2, 2021

Shocked and sad to know about Sidharth Shukla. Gone too soon. Prayers. Rest in peace. ðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ
— Sunil Grover (@WhoSunilGrover) September 2, 2021

Sidharth Shukla, who rose to prominence with TV shows such as Balika Vadhu and Bigg Boss 13 was declared dead at the Cooper Hospital in Mumbai on Thursday morning after suffering a massive heart attack.

Totally Numb! This is beyond shocking! Life is so unpredictable. May his soul rest in peaceðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂðÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂÂ» #SiddharthShukla pic.twitter.com/OjvCBDXN94
— Sharad Kelkar (@SharadK7) September 2, 2021

Deeply saddened, lost a friend a fellow, we started our careers together from Gladrags , worked together twice. Not done bro! You have left us Heartbroken !
— Abhinav Shukla (@ashukla09) September 2, 2021