Television actor Nitin Chauhaan, known for roles in shows like MTV Splitsvilla 5, Crime Patrol, and Tera Yaar Hoon Main, tragically died by suicide on November 7 in Mumbai at the age of 35. His passing has left fans and the TV industry in shock, with many colleagues mourning his untimely loss.
Actor Sudeep Sahir posted a heartfelt message on Instagram, saying, “Rest in peace, buddy,” and other actors have also expressed their sadness. However, details surrounding Nitin’s death have raised questions, especially regarding his mental and emotional well-being before the incident.
Nitin’s father traveled to Mumbai to claim his son’s body. A close friend, Kuldeep, shared that he received a call from Nitin’s family on November 7, informing him of the tragic news. Kuldeep, still in disbelief, revealed they had been planning to meet soon, including a visit to Khatu Shyam Ji’s temple. Kuldeep remembered Nitin as a caring friend who always looked out for others. “He’d always make sure we were comfortable on trips,” Kuldeep recalled.
After Nitin’s death, some social media posts hinted that he might have been dealing with personal or professional struggles. Actor Vibhuti Thakur expressed her sorrow on Instagram, writing, “Wish you had the strength to face all the troubles.” This fueled speculation about pressures Nitin may have faced. However, Kuldeep denied any rumors of financial trouble, stating, “We shared everything. He didn’t have any financial issues. I wish he’d reached out to me.”
Nitin’s Career and Background:
Originally from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, Nitin Chauhaan rose to fame in 2009 after winning the reality show Dadagiri 2. This achievement opened doors for him in the TV industry, where he appeared in shows like MTV Splitsvilla 5, Zindagi Dot Com, Crime Patrol, and other popular series such as Friends: Conditions Apply, Gumrah: End of Innocence, Supercops Vs Supervillains, and Savdhaan India. His most recent appearance was in 2022.
