Marathi film actor Ravindra Mahajani, found dead at his Talegaon apartments

Marathi film actor Ravindra Mahajani, found dead at his Talegaon apartments

Marathi Film Industry has lost veteran actor in Ravindra Mahajani in his Talegaon residence near Pune.

Reportedly, Mahajani was found dead in a locked flat at Xrbia Housing Society in Ambi area of the Talegaon Dabhade after neighbours complained about a foul smell from the house.

According to Ranjit Sawant, senior police inspector at Talegaon MIDC police station, a police team responded to complaints by locals and broke open the flat’s door and found the dead body.

Police Officials believe that he must have died three days before his body was found, a police officer on Saturday. The officer added the veteran actor’s body will be handed over to the family for the last rites after his autopsy.

Mahajani acted in several Marathi films such as Mumbai cha Fauzdar, Zoonj, Kalat Nakalat.

Meanwhile, Police as per police Officials, the actor’s son Gashmeer Mahajani had been trying to reach his father but the phone calls were going unanswered. On Friday, hours before his body was found, Gashmeer asked a friend in Pune to visit Talegaon Dabhade to check on his father. Gashmeer said his friend planned to visit his father on Saturday.

News input KV Raman