34-year-old Marathi actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar found dead in Mumbai flat | Mumbai News

MUMBAI: Marathi film actor Tushar Ghadigaonkar, 34, died by suicide by hanging in his rental flat in Goregaon West on Friday. Goregaon police registered a case of accidental death. Preliminary investigations suggest he took this extreme step due to stress over not securing work. He was known for his roles in Marathi films, TV serials and theatre, and also dabbled in production. Ghadigaonkar was also part of the Marathi musical play ‘Sangeet Bibat Akhyan’ and dabbled in music video production under his own banner Ghanta Naad Production. A police officer stated that the main control room received a message reporting an unconscious person in a flat on Ram Mandir Road, Goregaon West. Officers arrived and found the individual unconscious on the ground. They transported him to Trauma Care Hospital, where the medical officer examined him and declared him dead upon arrival.The officer added that Ghadigaonkar was addicted to alcohol and had been under stress for the past year. He died by suicide by hanging when no one was at home. When the relatives’ statements were recorded, they did not express suspicion or complaints against anyone, police said.