Popular Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Mumbai residence on Sunday.
Mr. Rajput, was best known for his roles in the films “Kai Po Che” and “M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story”
His death was confirmed in a statement from his family, which did not mention a cause. The police in Mumbai said that Mr. Rajput’s death was a suicide, and that an investigation was underway.
“It pains us to share that Sushant Singh Rajput is no longer with us,” the family statement read. “We request his fans to keep him in their thoughts and celebrate his life and his work like they have done so far. We request the media to help us maintain privacy at this moment of grief.”