<p>Veteran actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi, best known for starring in films such as "<em>Gadar: Ek Prem Katha</em>", “<em>Koi Mil Gaya</em>” and “<em>Ready</em>”, died on Thursday morning due to cardiac arrest, a family member said.</p>.<p>The 67-year-old actor suffered a cardiac arrest ten days ago and was admitted to Kokilaben Dhiruben Ambani hospital in suburban Mumbai.</p>.<p>“He was admitted to the hospital for eight to ten days as he suffered cardiac arrest. He had breathing issues and was undergoing treatment. He passed away today morning at 4:00 am due to cardiac arrest,” his son-in-law Ashish Chaturvedi told PTI.</p>.<p>The character artist delivered memorable performances in Hindi films such as "Taal", "Fiza", “Asoka”, “Bunty Aur Babli”, “Krrish”, and “Gulabo Sitabo” and the web series “Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story”.</p>.<p>Filmmaker Hansal Mehta was one of the firsts from the film industry to pay tribute to the actor.</p>.<p>"RIP Mithilesh ji", the filmmaker, who collaborated with Chaturvedi on the series "Scam 1992", posted on Instagram.</p>.<p>The official Twitter handle of Cine & TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) posted, "CINTAA expresses its condolences on the demise of Mithilesh Chaturvedi."</p>.<p>Chaturvedi's last rites will be held in the evening at a crematorium in Versova.</p>.<p>The actor is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son.</p>
<p>Veteran actor Mithilesh Chaturvedi, best known for starring in films such as "<em>Gadar: Ek Prem Katha</em>", “<em>Koi Mil Gaya</em>” and “<em>Ready</em>”, died on Thursday morning due to cardiac arrest, a family member said.</p>.<p>The 67-year-old actor suffered a cardiac arrest ten days ago and was admitted to Kokilaben Dhiruben Ambani hospital in suburban Mumbai.</p>.<p>“He was admitted to the hospital for eight to ten days as he suffered cardiac arrest. He had breathing issues and was undergoing treatment. He passed away today morning at 4:00 am due to cardiac arrest,” his son-in-law Ashish Chaturvedi told PTI.</p>.<p>The character artist delivered memorable performances in Hindi films such as "Taal", "Fiza", “Asoka”, “Bunty Aur Babli”, “Krrish”, and “Gulabo Sitabo” and the web series “Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story”.</p>.<p>Filmmaker Hansal Mehta was one of the firsts from the film industry to pay tribute to the actor.</p>.<p>"RIP Mithilesh ji", the filmmaker, who collaborated with Chaturvedi on the series "Scam 1992", posted on Instagram.</p>.<p>The official Twitter handle of Cine & TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) posted, "CINTAA expresses its condolences on the demise of Mithilesh Chaturvedi."</p>.<p>Chaturvedi's last rites will be held in the evening at a crematorium in Versova.</p>.<p>The actor is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son.</p>