GUWAHATI: Gayatri Barua, wife of noted filmmaker Jahnu Barua, passed away in Pune on Thursday, November 12, following a suspected cardiac arrest while having lunch at a restaurant.
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According to preliminary reports, Gayatri Barua suddenly collapsed while having a late lunch at the restaurant. She was immediately taken to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared her dead after examination.
A family member, speaking to the media, stated that she had no known medical condition or any prior symptoms, including fever or illness. The exact cause of death is yet to be ascertained and is expected to be confirmed following a post-mortem examination.
Further details regarding the incident are expected to emerge on Friday morning.
Gayatri Barua is survived by her husband, filmmaker Jahnu Barua, and their son, actor Ozu Barua.
