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Comedian Parag Kansara dies of heart attack, Sunil Pal says 'has the comic world caught the evil eye?'
India Today
Laughter Challenge comedian Parag Kansara passed away due to heart attack. Sunil Pal shared the heartbreaking news on social media.
Just two weeks after Raju Srivastava's death, the world of comedy witnessed another loss. While fans were still trying to deal with his death, the industry has lost another comic star. Comedian Parag Kansara of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge fame has now passed away. The actor and comic star breathed his last on Wednesday, October 5. He suffered a heart attack. The shocking news was shared by fellow comic Sunil Pal on social media.
Fellow comic and Parag Kansara's good friend, Sunil Pal took to Instagram to share this heartbreaking news. He posted an emotional video on the social media platform. Breaking the news, Sunil said in the video, "Another stunning revelation has emerged from the world of humour. Our fellow contestant in the Laughter Challenge, Kansara Ji, is no longer with us. We used to laugh a lot with Kansara. Parag Bhaiya is no more in this world. A few days ago, Deepesh Bhan and Raju bhai both passed away. One comedian after another is leaving us."
He went on to talk about the back-to-back deaths in the past few months. "What is this? Has the comic world caught the evil eye? I don't know why the people who make everyone laugh and their families are going through this... One by one, the pillars of comedy are moving away from us." Sunil also captioned the post “My Friend #Laughter artist #ParagKansara is no more Rip (sic).”
Watch it below:
In the clip, Sunil also spoke about Raju Srivastava's demis. He then mourned the death of other comedy legends such as Bhavesh, Deepesh Bhan, Ashok Sundrani and Anant Shrimani.
Raju Srivastava had a heart attack while working at the gym. He had been in AIIMS for over a month. He passed away on September 21. Sunil Pal, Ahsaan Khureshi and others had also attended the cremation ceremony of Raju Srivastava in Delhi.