Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Lalit Manchanda dies by suicide

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TV actor Lalit Manchanda was under a lot of mental stress lately. May his soul rest in peace.

TV actor Lalit Manchanda was under a lot of mental stress lately. May his soul rest in peace. Published: April 22, 2025 4:28 PM IST By TV actor Lalit Manchanda, who was seen in Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, dies by suicide in Meerut on Monday, April 21.

He was 48. Police investigation indicates the reseason behind suicide can be stress and financial crisis. Local law enforcement responded promptly after receiving a report about the incident.



Upon arrival, officials discovered Manchanda’s body hanging inside the residence. The deceased was taken into custody and transferred to a local facility for postmortem examination. The police revealed that no suicide note was found.

As per the reports, the actor was facing financial crisis for quite some time due to a lack of work. He left Mumbai and shifted to his brother’s place in Prahlad Nagar in Lisadi Gate area, Meerut, UP, around 6 months back. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please seek help immediately.

Here are some helpline numbers of suicide-prevention organisations that can offer emotional support to individuals and families. These services are free and confidential. MITRAM FOUNDATION ( Bengaluru ) 080-25722573 COOJ Mental Health Foundation (GOA): 0832-2252525 SANJIVINI ( DELHI ) Centre 1 (Jangpura): 011-24311918, 011-24318883, 011-43001456, Centre 2 (Qutub Institutional Area): 011- 40769002, 011-41092787 VANDRAVELA FOUNDATION (Gujarat) 18602662345 Life Suicide Prevention (Andhra Pradesh): 78930 78930 NOTE: These numbers have been aggregated from publicly available sources and their veracity is not attributed to India.

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