Bollywood actor Sripada, who has worked in films like Bewafa Sama, UIlaka, Aag Ke Sholay and the TV series Zee Horror show, passes away due to the Coronavirus, as reported by Times of India. The actor has also worked with several Bollywood stars including Dharmendra and the late Vinod Khanna in the 1989 movie Batwara. After the tragic demise news, Naagin star Sudhaa Chandran who has worked with her in several projects in the past expressed her grief and penned a heartfelt note for her. Chandran said that she will be truly missed.
She shared a picture of Sripada and captioned it with, “Very sad news this morning .....actress Sreepada is no more....a great human, a v noble soul, caring Nd loving and a gud actress..... worked with her in several projects.....Om shanti my dear....u will be truly missed” Cine And TV Artistes’ Association General Secretary Amit Behl confirmed the news of her passing. Talking to the daily, Behl said, “The second wave of covid has taken too many precious lives. What has already been written in the media about the people who have passed away don’t need to reiterate but yes Sripada was a senior member of our fraternity.”
Talking about her work, he said, “She has done incredible work down South and as well as in Hindi cinema. It is very unfortunate that we have lost a very senior actress. We pray that her soul rests in peace. We also pray that the second wave of the pandemic doesn’t snatch too many precious lives especially from our trade.”
Ravi Kishan, who worked with her in the hit Bhojpuri film Hum Toh Ho Gayi Ni Tohar also remembered the actress. He said that she had a great nature, she was humble and decent while offering condolence to her family. ALSO READ: Sushant Singh Rajput's Chhichhore Co-Star Abhilasha Patil Passes Away Due To COVID-19 Complications
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