Manoj Santoshi, who was a very well-known television writer mainly recognized for his successful writing in the form of ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain’ as well as ‘Happu Ki Ultan Paltan,’ recently passed away on 23rd March in a private hospital in Sikandrabad, located in Uttar Pradesh. He had been severely battling liver cancer and was undergoing treatment for the same.

Shubhangi Atre, who had played a key role in the popular TV serial, ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai,’ took to her Instagram handle to share this news, wherein she shared her photos with him and wrote a caption, ’Ek Mahaan aur jaadui lekhak hum sabko Alvida kehkar kisi aur duniya me chale gaye,,, iss dukh aur sadme ko kabhi nahi bhulaya jaa sakta😔 Lekin kehte hai naa 'Zindagi lambi nahi, Badi hona chahiye' iss baat ko aap Saarthak kar gaye Manojji

Aap bahut yaad aayenge 🙏😔

Om Shanti🙏🙏.'

As per some reports, he had been bravely fighting the disease before surrendering to it, and his untimely demise has severely affected the television industry.