MUMBAI: Known for his impressive performance in web series Mirzapur as Usmaan, actor Jitendra Sashtri has passed away. His friends from the film and entertainment fraternity paid their respects to the brilliant actor. 

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His close friend Sanjay Mishra wrote, “Jitu brother, had you been around, you would have told me that sometimes a person goes out of network, while his name stays in the cell phone. You are out of the world but will always remain in the network of my mind and heart. Om Shanti @jitu.shastri.7.”

The Family Man actor Manoj Bajpayee wrote, “So sad to hear of the passing away of my senior and initial mumbai days friend Jeetu shastri! A great actor and a exemplary human being! Rest in peace mere bhai! This material world couldn’t know what to do with a divine soul like you! Heartbroken Om Shanti.”

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Rajesh Tailang who has worked with Sashtri in Mirzapur wrote, “Can’t believe Jitu Bhai is no more, what an amazing actor, what a wonderful human being, amazing sense of humour, got the opportunity to spend time working with him. It was my good fortune. #JitendraShastri Jitu Bhai Regards.”

Jitendra, more often known as Jitu Sashtri, has appeared in critically acclaimed films like Black Friday, Taanashah, and Charas: A Joint Effort.

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