Ananya Raj passes away at 27 after battling physical and mental discomfort

Actor Ananya Raj, known for her work in films including 7 Hours to Go, The Final Exit and Ghost, has died at the age of 27.

Her family announced the news through her official Instagram account, revealing that the actor passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of July 15.

According to the family statement, Ananya had been dealing with physical and mental discomfort for more than a year.

The note also said that she continued to fight through the difficult period with strength.

“This is Ananya's family.

With great pain, we have to announce that Ananya passed away in the wee hours of 15th July.

She passed away peacefully in sleep.

For over a year she was going through physical and mental discomfort.

And she fought like a warrior to overcome them,” the family wrote.

The statement further described Ananya as a strong-willed person and requested people to respect the family's privacy during the difficult period.

“She was a strong spirited girl and lived like a Queen.

Bachcha, your absence will be dearly felt.

We urge all of you to pray for her soul.

And In these trying times, We wish to maintain privacy and quietitude,” the family added.