Overview
- Reports say Priya Marathe died on August 31 in Mumbai after a prolonged illness, with most outlets citing her Mira Road residence and one reporting a hospital death.
- She had left the 2023 Marathi show Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe due to health issues and largely stayed off social media during treatment.
- Marathe rose to national recognition as Varsha on Zee TV’s Pavitra Rishta after early work in Marathi television and Balaji Telefilms’ Kasamh Se.
- Tributes flowed from industry colleagues including Usha Nadkarni and Anurag Sharma, while cousin Subodh Bhave remembered her as a fighter.
- She is survived by her husband, actor Shantanu Moghe, and no detailed medical statement from the family has been published.