Popular veteran actress Rita Bhaduri breathed her last this morning. She was reportedly suffering from kidney ailment and was kept on the dialysis on every alternate day. The 62-year-old actress was last seen as Imarti Devi in Star Bharat’s TV show Nimki Mukhiya. Raazi actor Shishir Sharma shared this heart-breaking news on social media, informing all about the last rites of the actress.

Sharma wrote, “We deeply regret to inform you that Reeta Bhaduri has departed for her journey beyond. The funeral rites will be held on 17th July, Tuesday at 12 noon at the Cremation Ground, Parsi Wada Road, Parshiwada, Chakala, Andheri East. Extremely sad.. lost a wonderful human being. a mother to many of us.. will miss u Ma…”

Rita has been a household name for three decades now with over 70 movies in her store including Raja, Julie, Beta, Dil Vil Pyar Vyar. She was also seen in about 30 TV serials including the popular ones like Sarabhai vs Sarabhai, Choti Bahu, Kumkum, Khichdi to name a few. We hope that her family and friends get the strength to cope up with this personal loss.

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