Tue Apr 22 11:37:29 UTC 2025: ## Veteran Television Actor Lalit Manchanda Found Dead at 36

**Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, April 22** – Lalit Manchanda, a well-known television actor, was found dead at his residence in Meerut on Monday at the age of 36. The Cine and TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) confirmed the news on Instagram, expressing their condolences for the loss of the member, who had been associated with the organization since 2012.

Manchanda had a successful career spanning several popular television shows. He is perhaps best remembered for his role in the long-running comedy series *Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah*, and his portrayal of a father in DD National’s *Sevanchal Ki Premkatha*. His credits also include appearances in *India’s Most Wanted*, *Crime Patrol*, and *Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai*.

According to reports in Amar Ujala, Manchanda had recently relocated from Mumbai to Meerut with his family approximately six months ago due to financial difficulties. Further details surrounding the circumstances of his death are yet to be released. The news has sent shockwaves through the television industry, with colleagues and fans mourning the loss of the talented actor.

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