Comedian Raju Srivastava passes away at 58

Comedian Raju Srivastava died at the age of 58. He was undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) following cardiac arrest. The stand-up comedian was admitted to hospital on August 10. Srivastava had worked in the entertainment industry since the late 1980s and received recognition after participating in the first season of the stand-up comedy show ‘The Great Indian Laughter Challenge’ in 2005. He was also seen in films like ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’, ‘Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya’, ‘Main Prem Ki Deewani Hoon’ among others.