27 April,2024 06:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gurucharan Singh
Popular television actor Gurucharan Singh, known for his role as Roshan Sodhi in the popular TV series 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,' has been missing since April 22. He had gone to Delhi to visit his parents and was supposed to return to Mumbai on April 22.
Rohit Meena, DCP South West Delhi, told ANI, "Gurucharan's family registered a complaint that he has been missing since April 22. He was supposed to go to Mumbai, but he didn't. We have registered a case under Section 365 of the IPC. We have put together a team to probe the matter and our technical team is also working on the case. We are in the process of going over the CCTV footage where he is seen walking by himself." According to the report, he was seen wearing a backpack in the CCTV footage.
The actor's father, deeply distressed, filed a complaint with the Delhi Police, detailing his son's sudden disappearance since his departure for Mumbai. According to the complaint, Gurucharan, aged 50, embarked on his journey from Delhi but failed to reach his destination or return home. His phone has remained unreachable, adding to the distress of his family. His phone remains unreachable, exacerbating the worries of his family.
Speaking to ANI, Vansh Dhariwal, the landlord of Gurucharan's parents, expressed his worry, stating, "I found out myself in the evening; I don't have much information about all this. His parents live upstairs, and he frequently comes to meet them. He came to meet this time as well."
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Gurucharan's neighbour Akash shared, "Sometimes he used to come to meet the parents, but he didn't come every day. Whenever he came, he used to meet the children with a lot of love and also took photos. We found out yesterday that he is missing."
Assuring a prompt and time-bound inquiry, a Delhi Police officer said, "We are looking into the matter and a probe was instituted since we received a complaint." Asserting that his son wasn't in a state of mental distress, Gurucharan's father said couldn't explain his disappearance. Gurucharan, who became a household name with his comic turns in 'Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,' bid adieu to the show a few years ago.
(with inputs from ANI)