Model-actress Poonam Pandey has reportedly passed away due to cervical cancer, as confirmed by her manager in an Instagram post.
The news of her demise has sent shockwaves through the industry, leaving many in disbelief. The announcement, made on Friday morning, expressed deep sadness and requested privacy for the grieving period. Poonam Pandey, known for her controversial and viral social media presence, succumbed to the illness at her residence in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Although the modelling and film industries are heartbroken by her passing, some social media users think it might have been a publicity scam.
Poonam Pandey became well-known for her daring Instagram postings and for her participation in Bigg Boss Season 7, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 4, and Lock Up, among other reality TV series.
The press release from her PR team emphasised Poonam’s brave fight against cervical cancer, acknowledging her as a luminary in the film industry.
Nikita Sharma, Poonam’s manager, praised her resilience amid health struggles. The statement also highlighted Poonam’s multifaceted personality, philanthropy, and the need for increased awareness and preventive measures against diseases like cervical cancer. As the industry mourns her loss, her journey as a model and actress is remembered for captivating audiences with talent and charisma on screen.
