Images instagrammed by AnkitaLokhande. (courtesy: AnkitaLokhande)
New Delhi:
Television star Ankita Lokhande, who has recently become a topic of discussion due to her appearance in the Bigg Boss 17 finale, is mourning the loss of her cherished pet dog, Scotch. Ankita took to Instagram to share the heart-wrenching news with a touching photo of Scotch, and the message, “Hey buddy mamma will miss you so much. Rest in peace scotch.” The post quickly drew sympathy from fans and fellow celebrities, with Mouni Roy commenting, “So sorry…” Amruta Khanvilkar, Vahbbiz Dorabjee, and Ali Mercchant also offered their condolences. Here’s the post that shows the depth of her loss:
Notably, Scotch was originally given to Ankita by the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, with whom she shared a relationship for over half a decade. Fans reacted to the news by recalling old memories and even brought back an old video clip where Sushant is happily playing with Scotch, expressing their admiration of Ankita’s gesture to take care of Scotch after Sushant’s passing with comments such as, “After Sushant’s death she brought Sushant’s favourite dog to her home..such a wonderful lady…RIP Scotch.” This is a sentimental reminder of their shared history:
I Wonder why scotch is special for her. 🙁 #AnkitaLokhande #BiggBoss17 #BB17 pic.twitter.com/OFint2Ly17
— Neeru (@NSid_1212) February 5, 2024
In addition to her personal loss, Ankita and her husband Vicky Jain grabbed the limelight recently due to their journey on Bigg Boss 17. Ankita secured a place among the top four contenders, whereas Vicky was evicted just prior to the finale. Amidst the speculation of troubles in their relationship, Ankita quelled the divorce rumors by sharing affectionate images with Vicky from a recent event. Sharing new photos with her spouse, Ankita captioned, “Bikku and manku.” Here they are:
Known for her role in the Indian television series Pavitra Rishta, Ankita made her Bollywood debut in 2019 with ‘Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi’ and was also featured in ‘Baaghi 3’ with Tiger Shroff. Beyond the big screen, Ankita has participated in reality shows like Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Comedy Circus.
FAQ
- Who is Ankita Lokhande?
- Ankita Lokhande is an Indian actress who became famous for her role in the television series Pavitra Rishta and made her Bollywood debut in 2019.
- What happened to Ankita Lokhande’s pet dog?
- Ankita Lokhande’s pet dog Scotch, who was a gift from the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has passed away.
- What was Ankita Lokhande’s recent television appearance?
- Ankita Lokhande recently appeared in the reality show ‘Bigg Boss 17’ and made it to the finale.
- Did Ankita Lokhande participate in any other reality TV shows?
- Yes, Ankita Lokhande also participated in TV reality shows like Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Comedy Circus.
Conclusion
In a solemn announcement, Ankita Lokhande shared the loss of her beloved pet Scotch, stirring up empathy from fans and co-celebrities alike. Scotch’s death is not only a personal loss for the actress but also a reminder of her past bond with the late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who had originally gifted the pet to her. Despite the grief, Ankita’s life in the limelight continues with her recent participation and achievements in ‘Bigg Boss 17,’ and she remains an esteemed figure in Indian television and film.
