KATHMANDU: Renowned personalities from various fields are expressing shock over the untimely and unexpected demise of Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput. Condolences and tributes are pouring in from all quarters as celebrities and fans take some time to grasp the fact that the actor is no more.

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to twitter to express his shock over the young actor's passing away.

https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1272114642039345153?s=20

Anushka Sharma, who was Singh's co-star in PK, posted a heartfelt message for him. "Sushant, you were too young and brilliant to have gone so soon."

https://www.instagram.com/p/CBaaaKZpybE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

His co-star from the 2016 Super-Hit film Dhoni, Disha Patani has remembered Sushant Singh in her Instagram post.

Shahrukh Khan took to Twitter and said he'll miss Sushant.

https://twitter.com/iamsrk/status/1272127567944794113?s=19

Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, actors Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, Shilpa Shetty, Shahid Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, producer director Anurag Kashyap, among others have expressed sadness on Rajput's demise.

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh too posted his tribute-message.

https://twitter.com/rajnathsingh/status/1272104290283216898?s=20

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See some of the tribute messages, here:

https://twitter.com/sachin_rt/status/1272104379659612165?s=20

https://twitter.com/akshaykumar/status/1272096708537638912?s=20

https://www.instagram.com/p/CBaTyNrBjPC/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

https://twitter.com/shahidkapoor/status/1272105366378082304?s=20

Listen, show empathy, don't judge.

Numbers to reach out to for support in Nepal:

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital Suicide Hotline: 9840021600

Patan Hospital Helpline for Suicide Prevention: 9813476123

Transcultural Psychosocial Organization-Nepal Crisis Hotline: 16600102005

With inputs from Vishakha Nikam in Mumbai