New Delhi: Entertainer Raju Srivastava kicked the bucket today in Delhi, more than a month after he experienced a heart failure while working out in the exercise center. He was 58.
Raju Srivastava was pronounced dead at 10.20 am, said news organization PTI refering to emergency clinic sources.
"I got a call from the family about 30 minutes prior saying he is no more. It is truly appalling information. He was battling in the emergency clinic for more than 40 days," his sibling Dipoo Srivastava told the organization.
Safeguard Pastor Rajnath Singh mourned the jokester's passing and said he was profoundly disheartened.
"I'm profoundly disheartened by the passing of eminent entertainer Raju Srivastava. Aside from being a cultivated craftsman, he was likewise a vivacious individual. He was likewise exceptionally dynamic in the social circles. I stretch out my sympathies to his deprived family and fans. Shanti," he tweeted in Hindi.
Srivastava was hospitalized on August 10 after he imploded in the rec center and was raced to the All India Foundation of Clinical Sciences (AIIMS). He went through angioplasty that very day and was placed on a ventilator.
Srivastava has been dynamic in media outlets since the 1980s yet got acknowledgment just in 2005 after he partook in the stand-up satire show "The Incomparable Indian Giggling Challenge".
He has showed up in Hindi movies like "Maine Pyar Kiya", "Baazigar", "Bombay to Goa" and "Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiya". He was one of the hopefuls on "Bigg Chief" season three.
Srivastava likewise filled in as the director of the Movie Advancement Chamber of Uttar Pradesh until his demise.