‘Bigg Boss OTT’ finalist Pratik Sehajpal shocked on hearing of Sidharth Shukla’s demise

Mumbai (Maharashtra) (India), September 20 (ANI): Actor Pratik Sehajpal, one of the five finalists of ‘Bigg Boss OTT’ and the first confirmed contestant of ‘Bigg Boss 15’ hosted by Salman Khan, expressed his shock after learning about the sudden demise of actor Sidharth Shukla.

The late 40-year-old actor died on September 2 following a heart attack.

On his Instagram account on Sunday, Pratik posted a picture of Sidharth to pay tribute to him and shared that he always had the ‘Bigg Boss 13’ winner in the “back of my head when I was on the show” .

“I knew him very late as it was in the series. He inspires me so much because of his strong and hard-working man. Somehow, I always had him in the back of my mind when I was As much as I’ve gotten to know him, he’s a great man STILL IS! Strong souls live forever #forversidhartshukla.

‘Bigg Boss OTT’ concluded on September 18 and Divya Agarwal took home the winner’s trophy. Pratik had most of his fights with Divya throughout the season.

Host Karan Johar had given the top 5 contestants a choice to take the briefcase with a cash prize and leave the race with the ticket to ‘Bigg Boss 15’.

Pratik grabbed this opportunity and became the first confirmed contestant of Salman Khan’s reality show ‘Bigg Boss 15’, which will premiere on October 2 on Colors TV. (ANI)