In a shocking and heartbreaking turn of events, popular television actor Vikas Sethi, best known for his role in the iconic serial Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, has passed away at the age of 48.
The actor reportedly suffered a fatal heart attack in his sleep, leaving the TV industry and his fans in deep shock. The news of his sudden demise has left many in mourning, especially his close family, friends, and fans.
A Shocking Loss for the TV Industry
Vikas Sethi, a household name due to his memorable roles in shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Kahin To Hoga, and Kasautii Zindagii Kay, took his last breath on Sunday morning, September 8. The actor was widely regarded as one of the most handsome and talented faces of Indian television in the 2000s. His unexpected passing due to a heart attack has not only left the industry stunned but has also cast a shadow over his fans, who are struggling to come to terms with this tragic loss.
Vikas leaves behind his wife Jahnvi Sethi and their twin children. The family is now grappling with the profound loss of a beloved husband and father. Social media platforms have been flooded with tributes from fans and colleagues alike, reflecting the massive impact the actor had on people’s lives.
Remembering Vikas: A Television Heartthrob
Vikas Sethi rose to fame through his role in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, one of the most popular TV dramas in India. He went on to feature in several other prominent shows like Kahin To Hoga and Kasautii Zindagii Kay, where his charm and acting skills garnered him a huge fan following.
While Vikas had stepped away from acting in recent years, he remained active on social media, sharing precious moments with his family, including heartwarming photos with his wife Jahnvi and their children. His last social media post, shared on May 12, was a heartfelt birthday message to his mother.
Career Highlights Beyond TV
In addition to his television career, Vikas Sethi also appeared in Bollywood films like Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Deewanapan alongside stars such as Arjun Rampal and Diya Mirza. He even participated in the popular dance reality show Nach Baliye 3, where his lively performances further showcased his versatility as an entertainer. Most recently, Vikas was seen in the 2019 film iSmart Shankar.
The Weight of Tragedy
In recent years, Vikas’s appearance had changed, with noticeable weight gain compared to his earlier days. Nevertheless, he continued to exude positivity on social media, engaging his followers with regular updates about his family life. Fans are finding it difficult to accept that someone who seemed so full of life is no longer among them.
The TV fraternity is mourning the loss of another talented artist at such a young age. Vikas shared a close bond with many of his colleagues, including the late Siddharth Shukla, with whom he often partied. His sudden passing is a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of life, and his absence will be deeply felt by everyone who knew and loved him.
As the entertainment industry grapples with this devastating loss, tributes pour in from across the country, celebrating the life and work of a beloved actor gone too soon.