A person died from a cardiac arrest whereas performing the position of Lord Ram in a Ramlila in East Delhi’s Vishwakarma Nagar on Saturday night, the police stated.
A video taken on the Ramlila efficiency reveals the deceased actor, Sushil Kaushik, 45, getting stressed whereas delivering a dialogue. Wearing a golden and blue costume, Kaushik, a property supplier, then strikes behind a prop on the stage and collapses.
The police stated they obtained details about an actor collapsing on stage at 9 pm on Saturday.
“A police group reached the spot alongside an ambulance and the person was rushed to a hospital in Anand Vihar, the place he was declared lifeless on arrival,” stated a senior police official.
In the meantime, the deceased’s nephew posted on X, “With profound sorrow, we inform you that my beloved Chachaji, Shri Sushil Kaushik, handed away… attributable to a sudden cardiac arrest. Chachaji had been portraying the character of Shri Ram… with the Jai Shri Ramleela Committee, Vishwakarma Nagar. Final evening, whereas performing his cherished position of Shri Ram on stage, he skilled sudden coronary heart ache and later peacefully merged with Shri Ram…”