'Talented, energetic and enthusiastic' actress dies after suffering severe head trauma in car crash
An actress has died of severe head trauma after being involved in a road collision.
Theatre star Aditi Mukherjee died on Monday (November 17) after she suffered a number of critical injuries in a car accident.
Mukherjee was rushed to a local hospital for treatment immediately after the crash but medical professionals were unable to save her life and she was declared dead upon arrival.
The up and coming Indian actress was travelling to perform in a theatre production at a university when the incident happened.
The news of her death was announced by renowned theatre director Arvind Gaur on Facebook. Alongside photographs of the actress he wrote on Tuesday (November 18): "Aditi Mukherjee, a former student of Asmita Theatre, is no more with us. She was seriously injured in a road accident on the Greater Noida Highway near Pari Chowk yesterday.
"She was immediately rushed to Sharda Hospital in Greater Noida, but Aditi died before treatment could begin due to severe head injuries and heavy bleeding. The police have yet to fully investigate the cause of the accident. It is hoped that they will soon determine the cause and bring the culprit to justice, ensuring justice for Aditi's family."
He continued on to pay tribute to the rising star: "Aditi was a talented, energetic and enthusiastic actress. She was active actress of Asmita Theatre 2022 batch. These days she was acting in Ashutosh Rana and Rahul Bhuchar's drama Hamare Ram. This is a very painful event for all of us."
Local police are investigating the cause of the crash.