Actor Priyanshu alias Babu Ravi Singh Chhetri, who became famous for his onscreen character ‘Babu Chhetri’ in Hindi film “Jhund”, was allegedly murdered by his friend following a drunken brawl in Nagpur on Wednesday, October 8.

The accused, identified as Dhruv Lal Bahadur Sahu (20), has been arrested.

Who is Priyanshu aka Babu Chhetri?

21-year-old Priyanshu aka Babu Chhetri had won acclaim for his role in the 2022 biographical sports film ‘Jhund,’ starring Amitabh Bachchan and directed by Nagraj Manjule.

Jhund, based on the life of Vijay Barse, the founder of NGO Slum Soccer, is about a sports teacher who, on the edge of retirement, forms a football team with children from a slum area and how it changes their lives. Also Read | Assam Police file murder charges against singer's

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