Sanchita Ugale’s Untimely Death
Sanchita Ugale, known for her role in Saajan Ghar, reportedly took her own life on June 14 at her home in Nalasopara, Mumbai. She was just 22 years old. The circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear. While the police are investigating, her family held a private funeral for her. Sources indicate that her last rites took place on June 23 in her ancestral village located in Ahilyanagar district, Akola, Maharashtra.
Details of Sanchita Ugale’s Funeral
According to sources from Telly Talk India, Sanchita’s family conducted her last rites following their traditional customs. As she was unmarried, they performed the ‘dashkriya’ ritual, completing the ceremonies in 10 days instead of the usual 13. Sanchita was cremated in her village, Dongargaon, with family and relatives in attendance, although her colleagues were unable to attend the farewell.
Investigation into Sanchita Ugale’s Death
Authorities discovered Sanchita’s body at her residence in Nalasopara. Reports suggest that she may have taken her life between 7:00 pm and 7:30 pm on June 14. Assistant Police Inspector Vinod Bagh from Achole Police Station stated that Sanchita had locked herself in her bedroom and was found hanging from a ceiling fan with a saree. Family members and locals rushed her to the Vasai-Virar Municipal Hospital, but she was pronounced dead upon arrival. Following the incident, police conducted an inquest and initiated an investigation based on a complaint from her father, .An Accidental Death Report (ADR) was filed under Section 194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) on June 15.
Career Highlights of Sanchita Ugale
Sanchita gained fame for her portrayal of Diya Tandon in Kumkum Bhagya and played Ruchita Jaitley in Wagle Ki Duniya. She starred as Sukoon in the Dangal TV series Dilwali Dulha Le Jayegi alongside Sorab Bedi. Additionally, she was cast as the younger Tara Rani in Vicky Kaushal’s and appeared in Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout with Manoj Bajpayee.