Television actor Divya Bhatnagar passed away today at the age of 34 in Mumbai. Bhatnagar had tested positive for COVID-19 in November and had been on ventilator support since last week. The actor was reportedly suffering from pneumonia as well. Several actors and colleagues of the deceased television star are now taking to social media, in order to pay their condolences.
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Speaking to India Today, Bhatnagar's mother had revealed earlier that the actor had been admitted to a hospital on November 26, when her condition began to deteriorate. "My son and I came to Mumbai after coming to know about Divya's health. She is critical and currently on ventilator support."
Bhatnagar was married to Gagan, an artiste manager, but according to her mother the marriage had not worked out and that the actor was living alone.
Actor Devoleena Chatterjee penned a note on Instagram remembering Bhatnagar, writing, "Jab koi kisi k saath nahi hota tha toh bas tu hi hoti thi...Divu tu hi toh meri apni thi jisse main daant sakti thi,ruth sakti thi,dil ki baat keh sakti thi..I know life was tooo hard on you..the pain is intorelable...but i know today you must be in a better place and free from all the sorrows, pains, sadness, cheats, lies… I will miss you divu and tu bhi jaant i thi i loved you and cared for you...Badi tu thi par bacchi bhi tu hi thi...God bless your soul.Jahan bhi hai tu abhi bas khush reh.You will be missed & remembered.I love you @divyabhatnagarofficial.Too soon to be gone my friend... Om shanty.
Actor Shilpa Shirodkar too took to Instagram to pay a tribute to Bhatnagar:
Divya Bhatnagar was seen in popular television serialYeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, as well as projects like Tera Yaar Hoon Main, Udaan, Jeet Gayi Toh Piyaa Morre and Vish.
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