Poonam Pandey passed away yesterday night due to cervical cancer. Everyone is shocked over the model’s death and many are not able to believe it. Rakhi Sawant who was a friend of Poonam Pandey is also in a shock.
Rakhi reminisces about her memories with Poonam Pandey and said that she wants to call her
When fans asked her to react on Poonam’s death during her Instagram live, she said ,”Usne mujhe Ghagra Choli bheji thi. Merko bohot pasand aayi thi aur usne merko usi waqt bheji jaise hi mene mangi use….” She further added,” Guys, abhi pta nahi hai, mere haath pair kaamp rhe hein usko phone krne ke liye..main abhi phone krungi usko”
However it is evident that the actress was feeling nostalgic when talking about Poonam Pandey and is having a hard time believing this news as well.
Rakhi’s Instagram post
Rakhi posted a video on her Instagram handle where Poonam is seen talking about her friendship with Rakhi Sawant. She says,” Rakhi meri Bohot achi dost hai”. Poonam further said in the video that she always watches Rakhi’s video whenever she is upset which uplifts her mood. Rakhi Sawant’s post comes after her alleged shock and doubt over Poonam’s death on her insta live.
Rakhi Sawant’s estranged husband Adil Khan also reacted to the news
Rakhi Sawant’s estranged husband, Adil Khan Durrani, has reacted to the news of Poonam Pandey’s death. Speaking to India Today, Adil shared, “I last met Poonam at an award function where we both won an award. Two days ago also, she was spotted by the paparazzi. She was always so happy that one couldn’t tell that she was fighting cancer.” “I had no clue she was going through something like this. I have met her 4-5 times and she was always very jolly,” Adil added.
Poonam Pandey’s death
Bollywood actor and model Poonam Pandey died on Thursday due to cervical cancer, according to a statement shared by her manager on her official Instagram page. She was just 32 years old. The statement posted on Pandey’s Instagram handle read, “This morning is a tough one for us. Deeply saddened to inform you that we have lost our beloved Poonam to cervical cancer. Every living form that ever came in contact with her was met with pure love and kindness. In this time of grief, we would request privacy while we remember her fondly for all that we shared (sic).”
Pandey’s manager Parul Chawla said that the actor was diagnosed with the last stage of cervical cancer some time ago. “She got detected with cancer sometime back, and it was in the latter stages. She was in her hometown in Uttar Pradesh, and the funeral will mostly happen there,” Pandey’s manager said.
Cervical Cancer is very common among women these days
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there were 3,48,186 cancer-related deaths and 6,61,044 new cases in the past year, making it the ninth most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide.
Poonam Pandey’s career
2013 saw Poonam Pandey make her screen debut in Bollywood with the movie Nasha. However, after taking part in the reality show “Lock Upp,” the actor and social media influencer became quite well-known.
By: Gursharan Kaur