Updated On: 16 July, 2021 12:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Srekha Sikri had been unwell for quite some time now, and the national-award-winning actress was suffering from complications owing to a second brain stroke.

Surekha Sikri/picture courtesy: Pallav Paliwal
Surekha Sikri breathed her last on July 16, 2021, Friday, in Mumbai. The veteran actress passed away due to a cardiac arrest early morning, and the news was shared by her family member. As soon as the news broke on social media, Bollywood personalities including Manoj Bajpayee and Randeep Hooda mourned the death of three-time National Award-winning actress Surekha Sikri, popular in recent years as Dadisa in the TV series Balika Vadhu.
For the uninitiated, Surekha Sikri passed away at the age of 75. She had been unwell for quite some time now, and the national-award-winning actress was suffering from complications owing to a second brain stroke. She suffered a brain stroke in 2020 and a paralytic stroke in 2018.