Actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who played MS Dhoni in biopic, dies in Mumbai

The actor Sushant Singh Rajput, whose portrayals included the title role in MS Dhoni's biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story, has died in Mumbai at the age of 34. Police said it was a case of suicide.

"He has committed suicide at his residence in Bandra," Manoj Sharma, additional commissioner of police, Western Region, Mumbai told PTI.

Many current and former Indian cricketers paid tribute to Rajput on social media.