
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Actor Lalit Manchanda Dies By Suicide At 36
New Delhi:
Television actor Lalit Manchanda was found dead at his residence in Meerut on Monday (April 21). He was 36.
Manchanda had built a career in television with appearances in popular shows, including a role in the long-running comedy series Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah. He was also known for portraying the role of a father in DD National's Sevanchal Ki Premkatha.
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