According to reports, his body was found hanging at the ceiling in his home. A report further suggested that the had recently rented the Malad apartment in Mumbai, and his body was found by his building’s watchman. No suicide note was found.

Sameer was currently seen in Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke as character Kuhu’s father.

Sameer Sharma had been part of TV serials Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki and Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.

More details awaited.