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Comedian Raju Srivastava, 58, Dies Weeks After Cardiac Arrest In Gym

Comedian Raju Srivastava was hospitalised on August 10 after he collapsed in the gym and was rushed to AIIMS.

 

 Raju Srivastava, a comedian, died today in Delhi, more than a month after suffering a heart arrest while working out at the gym. He was 58.

According to hospital reports, Raju Srivastava was confirmed deceased at 10.20 a.m.

This is very sad news. He has been struggling for over 40 days in the hospital "Dipoo Srivastava, his brother, informed the agency.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath were among those who expressed their condolences on the comedian's death.

 


 

"The death of renowned comedian Raju Srivastava has severely devastated me. He was not only an exceptional artist, but also a very dynamic individual. He was also quite involved in social circles. My heartfelt condolences go out to his devastated family and fans. Shanti, "Mr Singh sent out a tweet in Hindi.

Yogi Adityanath expressed his sympathies to Srivastava's family, saying, "Raju Srivastava is no longer among us. I pray for his soul to rest in peace on behalf of the people of Uttar Pradesh."

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