Pratyusha Banerjee’s father received monetary help from Sidharth Shukla

Sidharth Shukla's sudden death left the whole industry in shock. As one would remember, Sidharth's claim to fame was popular TV show, Balika Vadhu where the actor now passed away due to a heart attack yesterday (September 2, 2021).

Back then, Sidharth shared screen space with Pratyusha Banerjee and as we know, Pratyusha passed away by suicide several years ago. Now her father went on to mention the actor had helped him and his wife during the COVID-19 pandemic. In an Interview with a leading channel Pratyusha's father, Shankar Banerjee  said that, "During this lockdown, he used to constantly message me. I got his last message a couple of months ago. He used to ask in the message 'Uncle, aunty do you need help?', 'Are you guys fine?', 'Can I help in any way?' He had forcibly sent Rs 20,000.”

He even told that he is in shock listening to the shock"“I can't understand how this happened. I considered him to be my son. During Balika Vadhu, Sidharth and Pratyusha had become close friends. He used to come home as well.”

Sidharth and Partyusha relationship became talk of the industry and her dad mentioned that after Partyusha's death many people talked about the relationship because of which Sidharth had stopped coming home. But he was constant in touch with them through whats app.