Poonam Pandey is NOT the government ambassador for cervical cancer awareness
Government officials clarify that actress Poonam Pandey will not be the ambassador for the cervical cancer awareness campaign despite previous speculation.
In a heartbreaking turn of events, the entertainment industry mourns the untimely demise of actress Poonam Pandey at the age of 32. A poignant post on her Instagram handle revealed that the actress succumbed to cervical cancer.
Poonam Pandey had garnered attention and fame with her noteworthy presence in Lock Upp Season 1, where she emerged as a finalist. However, behind the glitz and glamour, the actress battled personal struggles that she candidly shared in an earlier interview. Opening up about her emotional turmoil after a painful breakup, Poonam revealed, “I have suicidal thoughts post my break up, as it was a very painful time for me. The personal separation was so hurtful that I broke from inside and couldn’t handle it.”
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Her journey had ups and downs, as she also spoke about her past experiences of domestic violence. In a brave revelation during the reality show Lock Upp, Poonam accused her former husband, Sam Bombay, of physically abusing her. The incidents unfolded shortly after their wedding in September 2020, with Poonam filing an FIR against Sam during their honeymoon in Goa, leading to his arrest by the local police.
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Despite the controversies that surrounded her, Poonam Pandey expressed a desire to receive recognition for more than just sensational headlines. “I know I became famous, sometimes even for the wrong reasons, but I cannot ride on that. I want people to see the real me. I’ve gone through a lot, made mistakes, got beaten up. And now I want to change the world’s opinion about me. I am also a human being, who has emotions and not just controversy,” she asserted.
As the industry and her fans come to terms with this tragic loss, Poonam Pandey’s journey serves as a reminder of the challenges individuals face beyond the limelight. Her courage in sharing personal struggles aimed to break the stigma surrounding mental health and domestic violence. In this moment of grief, the entertainment fraternity extends heartfelt condolences to the family and admirers of the late actress, remembering her for the multifaceted human being she was.
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