Overview

• Marathe died on August 31 at her Mira Road home in Mumbai, with multiple reports citing an early-morning passing around 4 a.m.
• Reports differ on the length of her illness from about a year to more than two years, noting she had been in treatment after stepping away from a 2023 show and limiting social media activity.
• She is survived by her husband, actor Shantanu Moghe, whom she married in 2012.
• Cousin Subodh Bhave and colleagues such as Usha Nadkarni and Anurag Sharma posted remembrances, describing her as resilient and gentle during her treatment.
• Funeral rites in Mumbai were attended by television figures including Prarthana Behere, Abhijeet Khandekar and Suyash Tilak, with many seen visibly emotional while paying respects.