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The Indian television industry has suffered a profound loss with the passing of Manoj Santoshi, who was an integral part of the popular sitcom Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai. According to a report by India Forums, Manoj Santoshi bravely battled liver cancer for a long time, but unfortunately, he succumbed to the disease on Monday. The writer breathed his last in his hometown of Aligarh, surrounded by his loving family, who were by his side during his final moments.

A source closely associated with the production team of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai shared the news of Manoj Santoshi's passing with India Forums. The source revealed that the writer passed away early on Monday morning in Aligarh, with his family present to bid him a final farewell. "Manoj passed away early this morning today in his hometown Aligarh. His family was present with him," the source was quoted as saying. 

As of now, the production house and the actors of Bhabiji Ghar Par Hai have not officially announced the news of Manoj Santoshi's demise, but the news has sent shockwaves throughout the Indian television industry.

The news of Manoj Santoshi's courageous battle against liver cancer first came to light last month when FIR actress Kavita Kaushik took to Instagram to share a heartfelt post, appealing to fans to send their prayers and positive energy for his speedy recovery. In her post, Kavita Kaushik also acknowledged the unwavering support and care that Manoj Santoshi had been receiving from producer Binaifer Kohli and actress Shilpa Shinde during this challenging time.

Manoj Santoshi was a talented and prolific screenwriter who had made a significant impact on Indian television with his creative genius. Throughout his illustrious career, he had penned scripts for some of the most popular and beloved shows on Indian television, including the hit sitcoms 'Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hai', 'Jijaji Chhat Par Hai' and 'Happu Ki Ultan Paltan'. His writing had brought joy and laughter to millions of viewers across the country, and his contributions to the world of Indian television will be deeply missed.

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