In a shocking incident from Nagpur, the actor Priyanshu, also known as Babu Ravi Singh Chhetri, who rose to fame for his role in the Hindi movie Jhund (2022), was murdered by a friend after a drunk brawl during the early hours on Wednesday, police say. He was 21 years old.The accused, Dhruv lal Bahadur Sahu (20), has been arrested in connection with the case.
Fracture became fatal
According to police, Priyanshu and Dhruv were friends who often consumed alcohol together. “After midnight on Tuesday, Sahu and Chhetri went to an abandoned house in the Jaripatka area for a drinking session,” a police officer told PTI. “During the session, an argument broke out, Priyanshu threatened Sahu and fell asleep later.”In fear of injury, bound Sahu is claimed to Priyanshu with wires and attacked him with a sharp weapon and left him half naked. The locals discovered the injured actor, who was immediately rushed to Mayo Hospital, where he was declared death during treatment.
Priyanshus movie trip
Priyanshu received recognition for his role in Jhund, a biographical sports drama starring Amitabh Bachchan and directed by Nagraj Manjule. The film chronicles the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of Slum Soccer, and Priyanshu played a supportive role that received him critical praise.
