US EditionTollywood in Shock as Bengali Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee Dies at 43; Drowns in Sea While Shooting
Rahul Arunoday Banerjee drowned after being swept away by a large wave while bathing post-shoot; rescue efforts by crew were unsuccessful, police probe reef involvement.
- On Sunday, popular Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died after drowning at Talsari Beach in Odisha, film industry sources confirmed.
- The incident occurred between 3:30 pm and 4 pm while Banerjee was shooting for television show Bhole Baba Par Karega, when a large wave swept him into the sea.
- Shooting unit members initiated rescue efforts and rushed Banerjee to Digha Subdistrict Hospital, where doctors declared him dead; police are investigating whether a thick reef contributed to the accident.
- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed grief, stating, "Rahul's sudden passing is an irreparable loss," noting the impact on Tollywood.
- Known for films including Chaka and Jackpot , Banerjee had been active in soaps for several years and was widely adored by fans.
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Popular Bengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee died on Sunday (March 29) following an accidental drowning at Talsari in Digha. He was 43 at the time of his passing. His wife Priyanka Sarkar has now shared a statement on Instagram demanding privacy as their family deals the irreplaceable loss. 🎥 Bengali Actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee Dies at 43 in Odisha by Drowning; Wife Priyanka Sarkar Requests Privacy in First Statement (View Post).
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The Economic TimesBengali actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee dies by drowning during shoot in Digha
Tragedy struck the Bengali entertainment world with the passing of actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee. He was 43. Banerjee reportedly drowned while filming in Digha. The incident occurred near the seaside town during a shoot. Crew members initiated a search and recovered him from the sea. Doctors declared him brought dead at a local medical facility.
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