Renowned Marathi Actor-Director Ravindra Mahajani Found Dead in Pune Apartment

The 77-year-old actor was the father of ‘Tere Ishq Mein Ghayal’ actor Gashmeer Mahajani.

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The Marathi film industry and fans worldwide are in mourning as veteran actor-director, Ravindra Mahajani, was discovered deceased in a rented apartment in Pune.

The actor, who had been a prominent figure in Marathi cinema since the mid-1970s, was residing alone in the apartment for about eight months, according to police reports.

The tragic news came to light when concerned neighbors detected a foul odor emanating from the apartment and promptly alerted the authorities. Upon investigation, the police discovered the body of the legendary actor-director.