YouTube Star Danish Zehen Dies In A Car Accident; Simmba Star Sara Ali Khan Mourns His Death

YouTube star Danish Zehen passed away on December 20th after succumbing to an accident on the Sion-Panvel Highway in Navi Mumbai. The 21-year old was driving back to Navi Mumbai after a wedding held in Kurla when the accident occurred.

As he was on the Sion-Panvel Highway, he lost control of his car and hit a roadside wall at the wee hours of 12:30 am. Although he was rushed to the hospital immediately past the accident, the YouTube star succumbed to his injuries. Zehen's brother, who was accompanying him, also sustained injuries and is currently undergoing treatment.

On the same, Sara Ali Khan shared a post on her Instagram as she remembered the late YouTuber. Danish was also one of the contestants of the reality TV show Ace of Space. As Sara attended one of the episodes, she got acquainted with Danish. She posted a video of herself with Danish from the show and captioned it, "R.I.P Danish Zehen ❤️🖤❤️🖤❤️🖤"

The 21-year-old was also remembered by the host of MTV Ace of Space, Vikas Gupta, who wrote on his Instagram, “Danish tu humesha Zehen main Rahega, how do I tell the other houseguests that you aren’t coming back. You are the coloured hair king of AceOfSpace #Coolestbadboi You looked like a baby as I saw you lying down, thinking you could wake up anytime. You have long gone but you shall remain always in my #Zehen Thankyou for teaching me this word ♥️.”

Danish's sudden demise was a shock to everyone starting from his family to his co-contestants from the MTV show. A source close to the show told Indianexpress.com, “The entire team is in a state of shock after getting to know about Danish’s untimely demise. Vikas is completely shaken. We haven’t yet decided whether the contestants should be informed about Danish’s death or not as it will affect them badly.” Called the "Coolest Bad Boi", Danish was recently evicted from the show.

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