“Crime Patrol” actress Preksha Mehta has committed suicide. She was 25. Preksha took her life by hanging from a ceiling fan on Monday night at her residence in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
The actress reportedly left a suicide note but it does not mention why she decided to end her life. As per reports, Preksha went into depression due to lack of work amid the lockdown.
The 25-year-old actor started her acting career by doing plays in Madhya Pradesh. She then moved to Mumbai and acted in TV shows like Crime Patrol, Tu Aashiqui, Laal Ishq and Meri Durga.
Preksha Mehta also made an appearance in Akshay Kumar starrer Padman. She also did a couple of music videos like “Tore Naina” and “Sakha”.
Many TV actors including Karan Kundra sent condolence on the actor’s demise.
‘Sabse bura hota hai sapno ka marr jaana’ another television actor has committed suicide and this is what she posted last on her Instagram #prekshamehta this is extremely sad! You were so young.. you had your entire life in front of you! We need to talk more about mental health..
— Karan Kundrra (@kkundrra) May 26, 2020
This is the second suicide by a TV actor during the ongoing lockdown when all shooting activity has come to a halt for two months now. A few days ago, actor Manmeet Grewal took his life by hanging from the ceiling fan at his Mumbai home. Reportedly, the actor was in a financial crisis and had run into huge debts.