Nitin Chauhaan, 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' and 'Splitsvilla 5' fame passes away at the age of 36

Popular actor Nitin Chauhaan, who found fame with 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' and 'Splitsvilla 5,' passed away on Tuesday, at the age of 36. The news has shocked the entertainment industry.

Nitin's close friend and actor Rakesh Paul confirmed the tragic news to ETimes TV, revealing that the actor had suffered a heart attack. "Yes, Nitin Chauhaan is no more with us. He suffered from a heart attack this morning. I am completely shocked right now," Rakesh said.

Expressing his grief, Rakesh further revealed that Nitin had been suffering from depression for the last couple of years. The actor had been in financial distress and had even sold his house in Delhi recently.

"Nitin was in depression for the last two years because he was not getting work. He had even sold his house in Delhi. He was going through a lot of financial problems," Rakesh added.

Nitin Chauhaan began his career as a model before transitioning into acting. He made his television debut in 2004 with 'Sarabhai vs Sarabhai' and later gained recognition for his role in 'Tera Yaar Hoon Main' opposite Rajeev Khandelwal and Priyanka Chopra.

The actor also participated in the reality TV show 'Splitsvilla 5' in 2012. Nitin was known for his infectious energy and vibrant personality.

The news of Nitin's sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the television industry. Many of his friends and colleagues have taken to social media to express their condolences and share memories of the talented actor.

Nitin Chauhaan is survived by his wife and two children. His untimely demise is a tragic loss for the entertainment industry and his fans.