Shilpa Shetty, Karan Johar, Boman Irani shocked at Balika Vadhu actor Pratyusha Banerjee’s suicide

Pratyusha Banerjee’s Mother Seeks Justice For Daughter, Says Rahul Should Suffer Too:

Pratyusha became a household name as Anandi of Balika Vadhu and she quit the show at her peak. She was later seen on Bigg Boss.

(PHOTOS: Pratyusha Banerjee’s pictures from her Instagram with parents and boyfriend Rahul)

Her friends from the TV industry tweeted:

Pratyusha Banerjee’s last journey:

Opened the papers to Pratyushas suicide😢So young!Heartbreaking. They say “Sometimes even to live is an act of courage”. #RIPPratyusha

— SHILPA SHETTY KUNDRA (@TheShilpaShetty) April 2, 2016

This is just so sad…and a wake up calm to families and friends who don’t consider depression a medical condition…RIP #PratyushaBanerjee

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) April 1, 2016

Terrible, terrible news about Pratyusha Banerjee. Met her once at a party. How extreme must pressures be to drive one to take one’s own life

— T.A.N.U.J. G.A.R.G. (@tanuj_garg) April 1, 2016

Really sad n disheartening to hear about PRATYUSHA banerjee’S suicide #RIP

— Nivedita Basu (@niveditabasu) April 1, 2016

Sad …. Life is difficult … But why do this … This is not the way to end ur life ,rip Pratyusha strength to her family sad sad sad

— KUSHAL TANDON (@KushalT2803) April 1, 2016

Sad sad sad..Nothing’s worth ending your 1 beautiful gift called life for… My heart bleeds for the parents and family..#suicidesnvrthecure

— GAUAHAR KHAN (@GAUAHAR_KHAN) April 1, 2016

Boman Irani tweeted:

Sad sad news of the loss of young #PratyushaBanerjee May God grant her soul serenity.

— Boman Irani (@bomanirani) April 2, 2016

Sumona Chakravarti tweeted:

Deeply saddened by the tragic n shocking news.. Thoughts n prayers with the family..
RIP #PratyushaBanerjee

— Sumona Chakravarti (@sumona24) April 1, 2016

Isha Koppikar tweeted:

#RIP Pratyusha Banerjee . Saddened my heart by what’s happening around us and why such extreme measures are taken by our industry girls

— Isha Koppikar (@eeshatweets) April 1, 2016

Elli Avram tweeted:

Speechless n filled with so much of sadness! A innocent soul gone wrong, why!😔 I pray for her family to be strong. Rip #PratyushaBanerjee 🙏

— Elli Avram (@ElliAvram) April 1, 2016

Madhur Bhandarkar tweeted:

Shocked & saddened to hear about the sudden death of Pratyusha Banerjee May god give her family strength to deal with the loss. RIP

— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) April 1, 2016

Andy tweeted:

I’m so shocked, a #bb7 family member gone. #PratyushaBanerjee RIP Sweet Soul. I hope you find happiness in your next life.

— Andy (@iAmVJAndy) April 1, 2016

Sangram Singh tweeted:

We ll miss you #Pratyusha . God gives peace your Soul😭😭🙏 .You were a very sweet & cute Girl. #PratyushaBanerjee

— SANGRAM U SINGH (@Sangram_Sanjeet) April 1, 2016

Singer Aditi Singh Sharma tweeted:

So sad to hear about #PratyushaBanerjee – what a pretty & sweet girl. She was perfect as Anandi.. Cant believe im saying ‘Rest In Peace’.

— Aditi Singh Sharma (@ADTSinghSharma) April 1, 2016

Ashoke Pandit tweeted:

#PratyushaBanerjee a young talented life lost…. Just wish that youngsters find peace in life rather then finding peace in death.#RIP

— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) April 1, 2016

Anupam Kher tweeted:

Deeply saddened by the news about #PratyushaBanerjee. May God give her family the strength to deal with this loss. भगवान आत्मा को शान्ति दे।

— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) April 1, 2016

Karan Wahi tweeted:

Not the way to go….rip pratyusha banerjee….wen smeone dies they dont die alone…suicide is neva the rite way out.. SAD

— Karan Wahi (@karan009wahi) April 1, 2016

Sophie Choudry tweeted:

So shocked to hear about #pratyushabanerjee suicide..Makes me think of Nafisa & Jiah. All beautiful, talented girls. This is Heartbreaking

— SOPHIE CHOUDRY (@Sophie_Choudry) April 1, 2016