Actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya passes away. Who was Vaibhavi Upadhyaya? Let's know her better.

Actor Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, popularly known for her popular television serial Sarabhai vs Sarabhai passes away in a road accident in Himachal Pradesh. The actor passed away in the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. Let's know the late actor better. Who was Vaibhavi Upadhyaya? Born on July 28, 1990, the actor is most famous for her role in Sarabhai vs Sarabhai. The actor also has a sister, Jinal Thakkar. Ankit Upadhyay is her brother. Some reports say that the actor is engaged to Jay Suresh Gandi.

The road accident

The accident took place when the actor's Fortuner fell into a gorge. The accident occurred during a steep curve. Her fiance was also traveling with the actor.

Comments of the police

The police told the media that the actor tried hard to get out of the car by means of the window. She got injured in the head. The injury she got on the head proved to be fatal. However, the other passenger in the car was safe. All this has been told by SP Kullu Sakshi Verma. She also added that the last rites of Vaibhavi are going to take place on Wednesday in Mumbai.

Projects by the actor:

Vaibhavi is most famous for her character as Jasmine Mawani in the popular show Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai. In the show, the character she played was actually the love interest of Roshesh Sarabhai, played by Rajesh Kumar. The character was well scripted and she played it with perfection. The actress was famous for her frequently used catchphrase 'Khot nat kehti" which translates to (I only speak the truth). 

The actress was also seen in projects like Please Find Attached, CityLights, Sanrachna, and Kya Qusoor Hai Amala Ka. The actress, who was in her thirties when she passed away, was also seen in shows like Adaalat and CID. For the ones who have seen the movie Chhapaak released in the year 2020 know that she also worked in the movie alongside Deepika Padukone. Moreover, she also did a web series starring popular actor Naseeruddin Shah, titled, Zero KMS.

Tributes for Vaibhavi

JD Majethia, producer of the show Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai shared the sad news of the sudden demise of the late actress on his Instagram Story on Wednesday. In the story, he wrote, A very fine actress, dear friend Vaibhavi Upadhyay popularly known as 'Jasmine' of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai passed away. "

The cast members of the same show also showed their sad reactions to the news on their social media handles. Satish Shah who played the character of Indravadan demonstrated his grief by saying, "The whole SvS team is in shock. Om Shanti." Devan Bhojani, Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai's director also said on his social media handle that, "Shocking! A very fine actress and a dear friend Vaibhavi Upadhyaya, popularly known as 'Jasmine' of Sarabhai vs Sarabhai passed away."

The actor who played the role of Monisha in the show, Rupali Ganguly, also showcased her shock and grief through her Instagram account. "Gone too soon Vaibhavi..." she shared in her Instagram story.

Actor Sumeet Raghvan was in no less shock after hearing the sad news.

I am in a state of shock.
Absolutely numb. #vaibhaviupadhyaya
ॐ शान्ति https://t.co/AHOZ6I5E0P pic.twitter.com/yk8TEY5GjU

— Sumeet Raghvan सुमीत राघवन (@sumrag) May 24, 2023

Absolutely numb. #vaibhaviupadhyaya Om Shanti." he tweeted.