Poonam Pandey passed away on the night of 1st February. The news went viral when it was officially confirmed by a post on her Instagram account. Poonam’s sudden demise has sent shock waves throughout the film industry. The cause of her death is known to be cervical cancer. She was purely an asset to the entertainment industry.
The actress, known for her bold photoshoots, had even worked in Maldives. However, due to the recent Lakshdweep-Maldives controversy, Poonam cancelled her pre-scheduled shoot and didn’t go to Maldives.
Last month, when the Lakshadweep-Maldives controversy was at its peak, Poonam decided to cancel her shoot. The actress even stated how she couldn’t bear the hurtful comments by Maldivian ministers for Prime Minister Modi and India. She deeply felt for supporting her country amidst the nation’s pride and decided to explore Indian beaches.
The actress refrained from working in the Maldives and stuck to exploring the scenic beauty of Lakshadweep Island.
Poonam’s demise has caused a grave shock to the nation and everyone is equally saddened by the news. The actress was suffering from cervical cancer and her battle ended on the 1st of February. A post was shared on her official Instagram account asking for privacy and cooperation from her fans and admirers.
The actress’s manager revealed that she was going through cancer and it was at its advanced stage. Poonam passed away in her hometown Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Other vital details regarding her funeral are yet to be disclosed.
Poonam Pandey was a lively and joyous person. She was always quite active on social media and was humble in person. Her sudden demise states the importance of life and how it is equally important to cherish life in its purest form.
