TIL Desk/National/Mumbai/ Actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, best known for the television series Sarabhai vs Sarabhai: Take 2, passed away in a road accident in Himachal Pradesh on Monday, said the police.
Upadhyaya died in the Banjar area of Kullu district when the Mumbai number Fortuner she was travelling in with her fiance fell into a gorge. The accident occurred while negotiating a steep curve.
“Vaibhavi tried to get out of the vehicle through the window and sustained a head injury which proved fatal while the other passenger was safe,” SP Kullu Sakshi Verma told. Shockingly, Anupama actor Nitish Pandey also passed away on May 23.
The 51-year-old actor reportedly succumbed to a heart attack at Igatpuri near Nasik where he was shooting. Pandey is also known for his roles in television series like Kuch Toh Log Kahenge, Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara, Ek Rishta Sajedari ka as well as films like Om Shanti Om, Badhaai Do and Dabangg 2.