TV actor Rituraj Singh died at the age of 59 due to cardiac arrest. Before his death, he played the role of Yashpal in the serial Anupamaa.

As per the report, Rituraj died on Monday night. He was recently hospitalised as he was suffering from a pancreatic disease.

Quoting Amit, Times Now News reported, "Yes, he passed away due to cardiac arrest. He was admitted to a hospital some time back for treatment of pancreas, returned home, had some cardiac complications, and passed away."

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), actor Arshad Warsi wrote, "I am so saddened to know that Ritu Raj passed away. We lived in the same building, he was a part of my first film as a producer. Lost a friend and a great actor… will miss you brother…"

Rituraj has starred in many shows like Banegi Apni Baat, Jyoti, Hitler Didi, Shapath, Warrior High, Aahat, Adaalat, Diya and Aur Baati Hum. He also played the role of Balwant Choudhary in the TV serial Laado 2.

Hansal Mehta, Vivek Agnihotri, Arshad Warsi, and Sonu Sood, among others, condoled the death of Banegi Apni Baat actor Rituraj Singh. Taking to X (previously Twitter) on Monday, they posted notes remembering the 'untapped actor and a warm human'. (Also Read | TV actor Rituraj Singh dies of cardiac arrest, confirms Amit Behl)

Hansal Mehta recalls being ‘good friends’ with Rituraj

Sharing a photo of Rituraj, Hansal wrote, "Rituraj!!!! Can’t believe this! I directed him briefly in a daily soap called K Street Pali Hill but in the process we became good friends. Been a while since we hung out but I have such fond memories. Untapped actor and a warm human. Gone suddenly and too early."