Lately, famous TV actor Kushal Punjabi committed suicide on
the night of 26th December at his Pali Hill residence. Next morning i.e. 27th
December, not only the Television world, but the country woke up to the ill-fated
and untimely death of the 37-year-old actor, that left them totally stunned.
Arjun Bijalni, who was a dear friend to Kushal and even worked with him in famous
serial Ishq Mein Marjawaan, in a latest media chat, opened up about how he
still cannot come to terms with the fact that Kushal is no more between us.
Remembering his last discussion with Kushal, Arjun disclosed
that the last time they both spoke, Kushal seemed. But, Arjun confessed that
Kushal was going through a rough phase, but Arjun never imagined that he would
take such a drastic step. He told that Kushal was a strong-headed and
happy-go-lucky person, he fails to understand how the dotting father lost the
purpose of his life. Though the real reason of Kushal's demise has not been disclosed
yet, there are news that suggest that the late actor was suffering from
depression. On this depression issue, Arjun specified that it is high-time that
depression is taken seriously and we treat it as a mental illness. There must
be more awareness about it and people should know how to deal with persons
suffering from it. Speaking about its importance, Arjun revealed, “The world is
getting a difficult place to live and many things may affect people resulting
in depression.”