Updated On: 08 November, 2024 11:01 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Nitin Chauhaan hailed from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh. He rose to fame after winning the reality show ‘Dadagiri 2’ in 2009. He also featured in MTV’s Splitsvilla season 5

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Television actor and MTV Splitsvilla 5 contestant Nitin Chauhaan died at the age of 35 on Thursday. Although there is not much information about the cause of his death, reports suggest that he allegedly died by suicide. The news of Nitin’s sudden demise has taken the television industry by shock as many of his peers expressed grief.
Nitin’s last show was ‘Tera Yaar Hoon Main’, which starred Sayantani Ghosh and Sudeep Sahir. It went off the air in 2022. Sudeep wrote in his Instagram stories, "Rest in peace buddy."